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Why is carbon so well suited to forming the building blocks of life?
Roulette-Type Game
A gambling game in which players bet on which compartment of a revolving wheel a small ball will come to rest in.
Availability Heuristic
A mental shortcut that relies on immediate examples that come to mind when evaluating a specific topic, concept, method, or decision.
Functional Fixedness
A cognitive bias that limits a person to using an object only in the way it is traditionally used.
Problem-Solving Barrier
Refers to any obstacle, either internal or external, that impedes the process of finding solutions to a problem, including cognitive biases, lack of resources, or inadequate information.
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