In the Two-String Problem, Tying the Pliers to One of the Strings

question 6

Multiple Choice

In the two-string problem, tying the pliers to one of the strings best represents a(n) _________________ state.

• A) functional fixedness
• B) goal
• C) intermediate
• D) initial

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Definitions:

Adult Attachments

This term refers to the emotional bonds formed by adults in intimate relationships, which significantly influence their interpersonal dynamics.

Autonomous

Capable of operating independently or self-governing.

Holland's Theory

A theory of vocational choice that suggests people are happier and more successful in jobs that match their personal interests and personality types, categorized into six broad areas.

Modal Personal Orientation

In Holland’s theory, an aspect of personality that is a typical and preferred style or approach to dealing with social and environmental tasks. Most jobs or careers will be compatible with one of the six orientations: realistic, investigative, artistic, social, enterprising, and conventional.