Mental Set Is a

question 62

Multiple Choice

Mental set is a

• A)type of means-end heuristic.
• B)tendency to rely on problem-solving strategies that worked in the past.
• C)type of subgoal setting.
• D)form of the backwards-thinking heuristic.
• E)rule of thumb in problem solving.

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Definitions:

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