Multiple Choice
The television character MacGyver was famous for using everyday objects to get out of trouble.In one episode,for example,MacGyver used the aluminum foil wrapper from a stick of gum to replace a blown electrical fuse.The MacGyver character clearly did NOT suffer from what cognitive obstacle to problem solving?
A) the anchoring effect
B) confirmation bias
C) functional fixedness
D) the representative heuristic
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