Functional Fixedness Refers to

question 122

Multiple Choice

Functional fixedness refers to

• A) continued use of problem solving strategies that have worked in the past.
• B) arriving at a particularly insightful solution to a problem.
• C) focusing on information that is irrelevant to the solution of the problem.
• D) not seeing a new function for a familiar object.

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Definitions:

Point Of Information

A formal request during a debate or meeting to receive clarification or factual information.

Group Dynamics

The study of behaviors and psychological processes that occur within a social group or between social groups.

Broad Frameworks

General principles or structures that provide guidance for understanding or approaching complex subjects or problems.

Group Development

The process through which a group evolves over time, typically involving stages of forming, storming, norming, performing, and adjourning.