After spending 2 hours trying to solve an engineering problem, Amira finally gave up. As she was trying to fall asleep that night, a solution to the problem popped into her head. Amira's experience best illustrates:

a. the belief perseverance phenomenon.
b. the availability heuristic.
c. insight.
d. the framing effect.
e. confirmation bias.

Ans: c. insight.

Psychology

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a. psychological tolerance. b. physical dependence. c. psychological dependence. d. physical tolerance.

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If we think a person is good in one activity and, therefore, is good in all activities, we are operating under the ____________________ effect.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Psychology