Jeremy Is Struggling with a Problem at Work

question 396

Multiple Choice

Jeremy is struggling with a problem at work. After a while he decides to take a break and grab some lunch with some friends. When he returns from lunch, he looks at his work again and suddenly sees the answer. Going for lunch probably served as a chance for

• A)Jeremy to develop a problem-solving schema
• B)divergent thinking
• C)incubation to occur
• D)means-ends analysis

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