Cara Is a Mechanic

question 82

Multiple Choice

Cara is a mechanic.She fixes three cars that will not start by replacing their batteries. When a fourth car is brought in and will not start,she assumes the problem is the battery.
Cara's assumption is based on

• A) functional fixedness.
• B) restructuring.
• C) a mental set.
• D) an analogy.

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