Mental set operates at which stage of problem solving?

a) problem representation
b) generation of solutions
c) problem identification
d) applying solutions

Answer: a

Psychology

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a. this is not such a good idea due to the weak validity of most projective techniques. b. this is a good idea due to the strong validity of most projective techniques. c. this is out of the question because all of the projective tests over 10 years old are out of print. d. this is a good idea due to the frequency with which these techniques have been validated over the years.

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