Tom and Allison Want to Build a Play Fort

question 53

Multiple Choice

Tom and Allison want to build a play fort.Unfortunately,there is no available lumber to build with.The two think about their problem.Suddenly Tom says,"Let's use the large box that the new refrigerator came in." Allison (who appears confused) argues,"You can't do that! A box isn't a fort." Tom demonstrates ____ while Allison shows ____.

• A) convergent thinking; divergent thinking
• B) functional fixedness; analogical thinking
• C) insight; functional fixedness
• D) anterograde problem-solving; divergent thinking

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Definitions:

Napoleonic Empire

A French empire under Napoleon Bonaparte, expanding across much of Europe in the early 19th century before its defeat.

Escaped from Elba

Refers to Napoleon Bonaparte's 1815 escape from the island of Elba, where he was exiled, leading to his brief return to power in France.

Violent Coup

An abrupt and illegal seizure of government power from the current authorities, often involving the use of force or threat of force.

Authorities

Individuals or organizations that have the legal power and right to enforce laws, command obedience, or make decisions.