A Seemingly Arbitrary Flash "Out of the Blue," Through Which

question 155

Multiple Choice

A seemingly arbitrary flash "out of the blue," through which the solution to a problem suddenly becomes apparent to you, but you do not consciously know how you "figured it out," is called ________.

• A) brainstorming
• B) priming
• C) insight
• D) a mental set

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Definitions:

Use of Praise

The practice of expressing approval, appreciation, or admiration towards someone, often used as a motivational or feedback tool.

Intention to Persuade

The deliberate effort to influence others' beliefs or actions through argument, reasoning, or appeal.

Huckster

A person who sells or advertises something in an aggressive, dishonest, or annoying manner.

Ingratiation

A psychological tactic involving the use of flattery or other forms of social manipulation to gain favor or acceptance from others.