People Tend to Become Closed Minded When Asked to Find

question 194

Multiple Choice

People tend to become closed minded when asked to find a different use for an object that has a clear purpose.This mind-set is a result of:

• A) mental sets
• B) restructuring
• C) working backward
• D) functional fixedness

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Definitions:

Schedule

A plan that gives expected times for different things to happen.

Reinforcement

In psychology and management, it's the process of encouraging or establishing a pattern of behavior by offering rewards or consequences.

Behavior

The way in which one acts or conducts oneself, especially towards others.

Transactional Leader

A leadership style that focuses on supervision, organization, and performance; leaders promote compliance through rewards and punishments.