The Ability to Generate Solutions to a Problem by Using

question 58

Multiple Choice

The ability to generate solutions to a problem by using objects in a new or novel way is blocked by

• A)functional fixedness.
• B)creativity.
• C)mental set.
• D)both functional fixedness and mental set.

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Definitions:

Tariffs

Taxes on imported goods, implemented by a government to protect domestic industries from foreign competition or to generate revenue.

Textiles

Materials made from fibers, filaments, threads, or yarns, suitable for use in the production of fabrics and other goods.

Price Of Labor

Refers to the wage rate, or the amount of compensation workers receive in exchange for their labor.

Sri Lanka

An island country in South Asia, located in the Indian Ocean southwest of the Bay of Bengal and southeast of the Arabian Sea.