A Rigidity in Problem Solving Caused by the Inability to See

question 96

Multiple Choice

A rigidity in problem solving caused by the inability to see new uses for familiar objects is termed

• A)disjunctive thinking.
• B)functional fixedness.
• C)proactive inhibition.
• D)retroactive interference.

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