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When problem-solvers have a(n) ____, they fixate on a strategy that normally works in solving many problems, but that does not work in solving a particular problem of interest.
 
  a. entrenchment
  b. heuristic
 c. defacilitator
 d. algorithm

Question 2

____ refers to a cognitive phenomenon in which a person is predisposed to use an existing model for representing information, even when the existing model inadequately represents the information in a new situation.
 
  a. Heuristic facilitation
  b. Mental set
 c. Algorithm fixedness
  d. Stationary thinking



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momolu

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b




jhjkgdfhk

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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