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In the past when Nuara’s computer wouldn’t print, she remedied the situation by restarting the computer. One day Nuara’s printer came unplugged, but instead of checking the connections, she repeatedly restarted the computer. Nuara’s behavior can best

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In the past when Nuara’s computer wouldn’t print, she remedied the situation by restarting the computer. One day Nuara’s printer came unplugged, but instead of checking the connections, she repeatedly restarted the computer. Nuara’s behavior can best be explained by

(A) proactive interference.
(B) functional fixedness.
(C) belief bias.
(D) framing.
(E) mental set.

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(E) mental set.

 
Posted : 19/11/2023 12:16 pm
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