While Moving into a New Apartment,Cole Needed to Hold the Door

question 71

Multiple Choice

While moving into a new apartment,Cole needed to hold the door open but he did not have a doorstop.Cole only had his heavy potted plant available and at first could not see how this would be useful.Then he realized he could use the plant as a doorstop to hold the door open.Cole solved this problem by

• A) overcoming functional fixedness.
• B) framing.
• C) restructuring.
• D) using a mental set.

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Definitions:

Bone

A hard, dense connective tissue that forms the structural elements of the skeleton.

Cartilage

A flexible connective tissue found in various parts of the body, including joints, ribs, and ear lobes, providing support and cushioning.

External Occipital Protuberance

A prominent bump on the back of the skull used as a landmark for aligning the spine and head.

Calcaneal Tendon

Also known as the Achilles tendon, it connects the calf muscles to the heel bone and is crucial for walking, running, and jumping.