A Beginning Artist Concentrates on Drawing a Vase of Flowers

question 294

Multiple Choice

A beginning artist concentrates on drawing a vase of flowers without seeing that the "empty" spaces around the vase are part of the composition, too. This illustrates which barrier to problem solving?

• A)emotional
• B)cultural
• C)learned
• D)perceptual

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Definitions:

Ethnomethodology

A sociological perspective that examines the everyday methods people use to make sense of and navigate their social worlds.

Internal Strains

Refers to pressures or tensions experienced within an entity, organization, or individual, often leading to challenges in functioning or mental stress.

External Strains

Stressors or pressures from the external environment that impact individuals or groups, potentially leading to social problems or deviance.

Ethnographic Conversational Analysis

A research method that combines the detailed study of cultural practices with the micro-analysis of conversation dynamics to understand social interactions within their cultural context.