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vicotolentino

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Describe the two major impediments to problem solving.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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List the three processes that are key to insightful thinking.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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

That a person has a predisposition to think about a problem in a particular way is referred to as having a mental set. A particular kind of mental set in which a person is unable to invent a specific new use for something because the person is so used to seeing a conventional use for that thing is called functional fixedness.

Answer to Question 2

(1) selective encoding, (2) selective combination, (3) selective comparison


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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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