Functional Fixedness Refers to a Tendency To

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Multiple Choice

Functional fixedness refers to a tendency to:

• A)come up with creative uses for familiar objects
• B)only see objects and their potential uses in typical ways
• C)rely on heuristics rather than algorithms in attempting to solve problems
• D)rely on algorithms rather than heuristics in attempting to solve problems

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Definitions:

Wage Rate

The amount of compensation a worker receives per unit of time or per task performed, often expressed as an hourly rate or salary.

Marginal Revenue Product

The additional revenue generated from the use of one more unit of a factor of production.

Wage Rate

The amount of compensation a worker receives per unit of time or per unit of output.

Total Product

The total output or quantity of goods and services produced by a firm or industry within a specific period.