A Tendency to Solve Problems Using Procedures That Worked Before

question 69

Multiple Choice

A tendency to solve problems using procedures that worked before on similar problems is called:

• A) mental set.
• B) mindlessness.
• C) confirmation bias.
• D) stereotype threat.

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Definitions:

Chores

Routine tasks or duties, often related to maintaining a household or contributing to community work.

Nurturant

Characterized by providing nurturing care and support, often in the context of parenting or caregiving relationships.

Allocaregiving

The caregiving provided to a child by individuals other than their biological parents, involving relatives, community members, or childcare professionals.

Networks of Support

Systems or groups that provide assistance, information, or resources to individuals or organizations, often in times of need.