A consequence that decreases the probability that a behavior will be repeated is a technical definition of the term:

The tendency to perceive and approach problems in the same ways that have worked in the past is called _____. This barrier to problem-solving can inhibit one's ability to generate alternative solutions

A) means–end analysis B) functional fixedness C) prototypical idealization D) mental set

Piaget's stage theory assumes that:

a. all children pass through certain stages at a specified age. b. all children pass through a series of 6 stages. c. all children pass through stages in the same order. d. children often skip some of the stages.