Multiple Choice
Making several minor household repairs, Alyssa uses a shoe as a hammer and a butter knife as a screwdriver. Which of the following statements best characterizes Alyssa's problem solving
A) She is demonstrating schematic processing.
B) She has been released from functional fixedness.
C) She is taking advantage of the availability heuristic.
D) She is using counterfactual thinking.
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