One of the Most Important Barriers to Problem Solving That

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Multiple Choice

One of the most important barriers to problem solving that involves the tendency to get "hung up" on wrong solutions or becoming blind to alternatives is called

• A)inhibition.
• B)fixation.
• C)conditional thinking.
• D)incubation.

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Definitions:

Theta Waves

Refers to a pattern of brain wave activity that is associated with stages of sleep and meditation, indicating a state of relaxation and reduced consciousness.

Beta Waves

Electrical brain waves that are associated with a state of alertness and active thinking.

Alpha Waves

Brainwave patterns associated with a state of wakeful relaxation and calmness, typically present when the eyes are closed.

REM Sleep

A stage of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, vivid dreaming, and heightened brain activity.