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The Failure to Use Familiar Objects in Novel Ways to Solve

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The failure to use familiar objects in novel ways to solve problems because of a tendency to view objects only in terms of their customary functions is called _____.


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Section 402A

A section of the Restatement (Second) of Torts in American law that addresses the liability of the seller for harm caused by a product despite the absence of a contractual relationship.

Preemption

A legal doctrine under which a higher authority's laws take precedence over those of a lower authority when both entities have the power to legislate on a subject.

Mootness

A concept whereby a case is deemed inadmissible for judicial review if the underlying issue has been resolved or rendered irrelevant.

Ripeness

A criterion used in constitutional law to determine if a court case is premature for review because the issues involved have not yet fully developed.

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