"A Toothpick Is a Toothpick

question 226

Multiple Choice

"A toothpick is a toothpick.It can't be used for anything except to pick your teeth." This person is experiencing:

• A) interference
• B) convergent thinking
• C) functional fixedness
• D) an availability heuristic

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Definitions:

Reap Benefits

To gain or receive advantageous outcomes or rewards from a particular action or investment.

Vertical Contracts

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Costly Activities

Activities that involve a significant expenditure of resources such as time, money, or effort.

New Product

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