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Problem Solving

Question 8 of 8 • SHS Alt Psychology S1 - 2021

Read the example below and answer the question that follows. John was asked to solve a series of six math problems. He was able to solve the first five problems using a specific sequence of operations. John got stuck on the sixth problem because the solution he used before did not work. John is most likely experiencing __________. A. mental set B. functional fixedness C. divergent thinking D. undirected thinking Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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