Some People Are Unable to Arrange Six Matches to Form

question 18

Multiple Choice

Some people are unable to arrange six matches to form four equilateral triangles because they fail to consider a three-dimensional arrangement.This best illustrates the effects of ________ on problem solving.

• A) fixation
• B) heuristics
• C) framing
• D) overconfidence

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