A Tendency to Only See Objects and Their Potential Uses

question 53

Multiple Choice

A tendency to only see objects and their potential uses in typical ways is called:

• A)functional fixedness
• B)belief persistence
• C)the availability heuristic
• D)representativeness

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Definitions:

Providing Organization

A providing organization is an entity that offers resources, support, or services to individuals or other organizations.

Openness to Experience

A personality dimension that involves the willingness to try new things, be open to new ideas, and engage in creative and imaginative pursuits.

Broad-minded

Characterized by an openness to new ideas, cultures, and perspectives, often leading to more inclusive decision-making.

Creative

Characterized by the ability to produce original and unusual ideas, or to make something new or imaginative.