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lak

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Which of the following explains why functional fixedness occurs?
 
  a) Difficulty retrieving alternate context for an object from semantic memor
 b) Lack of familiarity with problem solving materials
 c) Reliance on overly complicated heuristics to approach problems
 d) Rigid personality styles that stifle creativity

Question 2

In Smith's feature comparison model, what is the difference between Stage I and Stage II comparisons of two concepts?
 
  a) Stage II has less overlap of feature sets than Stage I
 b) Stage II is faster than Stage I.
 c) Stage II comparisons are false, while Stage I comparisons are true.
 d) Stage II relationships are more obvious than Stage I relationships.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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lak

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Excellent


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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