In the Context of Problem Solving, Mental Sets

question 120

Multiple Choice

In the context of problem solving, mental sets:

• A) can enhance or detract from accurate problem solving, depending on the conditions.
• B) make the use of heuristics more efficient.
• C) always enhance accurate problem solving.
• D) encourage creativity.

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