Multiple Choice
Imagine you have a problem to solve that has some similarities to problems you have previously solved. If focusing on the similarities leads you relatively quickly to a solution, you would be benefiting from the _____ heuristic; on the other hand, if focusing on the similarities prevents or slows your finding a solution, you would be hindered by the _____ barrier to problem solving.
A) changing the representation of the problem; functional fixedness
B) changing the representation of the problem; mental set
C) searching for analogies; functional fixedness
D) searching for analogies; mental set
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