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Themember4

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Illustrative of functional fixedness, people are more likely to solve the candle problem if
 
  a. fewer tacks are provided.
  b. pliers are also presented.
  c. the box is empty.
  d. the candle is already lit.

Question 2

The solution to the candle problem involves realizing that the
 
  a. match box can be used as a container for tacks.
  b. match box can be used as a shelf.
  c. candle can be cut in half.
  d. candle can be oriented horizontally or diagonally.


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leahchrapun

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b


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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Excellent

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Wow, this really help

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