Multiple Choice
You are given a candle, a box of matches, a few thumbtacks, and a very short piece of string with the instruction to mount the candle on a wall. It never occurs to you that you could empty the matchbox and tack it to the wall as a platform for the candle because of
A) the framing effect.
B) the sunk cost effect.
C) functional fixedness.
D) an algorithmic dysfunction.
Correct Answer:
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