The Tendency to Be Rigid in How One Thinks About

question 24

Multiple Choice

The tendency to be rigid in how one thinks about an object's function is called

• A)mental stickiness.
• B)functional fixedness.
• C)functional narrowness.
• D)narrow focus.

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Definitions:

Humanistic Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that emphasizes personal growth and the concept of self-actualization.

Cognitive Therapy

A type of psychotherapy that focuses on changing negative patterns of thought to improve emotional well-being and behavior.

Aversive Conditioning

A method of behavior modification that uses negative stimuli to induce a change in behavior.

Unwanted Behaviors

Actions or reactions that are considered undesirable or inappropriate within a given context or societal norms.