When Ming sprained his ankle in a backyard softball game, his girlfriend grabbed a bag of frozen corn from the freezer to wrap around his ankle until they got him to the local clinic. In this case, Ming's girlfriend:

a. showed high levels of functional fixedness
b. was able to overcome functional fixedness
c. demonstrated effective use of the availability heuristic
d. relied on anchoring and adjustment

B

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Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

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