A loose screw on the visor causes it to drop down while Ben

drives; however, he keeps forgetting to take a screwdriver out to the car to fix it. When he notices the visor drop again, he reaches into his pocket for a dime, which he uses to tighten the screw holding the visor. What problem-solving difficulty did Ben overcome?
A) Relative comparison B) Functional fixedness
C) Poor problem representation D) The representative heuristic

B

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