Functional fixedness refers to
a. continued use of problem-solving strategies that have worked in the past.
b. arriving at a particularly insightful solution to a problem.
c. focusing on information that is irrelevant to the solution of the problem.
d. the tendency tosee an items only in terms of its most common use.
D
You might also like to view...
Seventeen-year-old Andrew failed several classes, lost his job, and spends most of his time sleeping on the couch. When his parents voiced their disapproval, he replied, "Whatever." Andrew's response reflects features of identity diffusion
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Any therapy that aims at changing behavior by rearranging its contingencies is generally
referred to as a. operant therapy. b. classical conditioning therapy. c. behavior analysis. d. behavior modification. e. behavior therapy.