Which Problem Provides an Example of How Functional Fixedness Can

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which problem provides an example of how functional fixedness can hinder solution of a problem?

• A) Tower of Hanoi problem
• B) Two-string problem
• C) Mutilated checkerboard problem
• D) The radiation problem

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