AP PSYCHOLOGY

COGNITION

THINKING AND LANGUAGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Using a cup turned upside down to cut out the perfect size cookies from cookie dough shows you are not held back by ____, because you can see other uses for the cup
A
algorithm
B
mental set
C
1 word stage
D
functional fixedness
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A standard drinking glass with about a 3-inch opening is a great stand-in for cookie cutters. Round cookies can be decorated in a variety of ways to add festive color to any cookie tray.

Detailed explanation-2: -Chilling cookie dough helps prevent spreading. The colder the dough, the less the cookies will over-spread into greasy puddles. You’ll have thicker, sturdier, and more solid cookies. Whenever I make cookies, I plan ahead and chill the cookie dough overnight.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bar Cookies In many ways, bar cookies are the easiest and quickest way to make cookies. With bar cookies all ingredients and dough is layered and pressed into a pan or baking dish. The pan is then baked and cut into individual servings such as lemon bars, peanut butter bars or cookie pizzas.

Detailed explanation-4: -Bar cookies are made from a stiff dough that you roll into a log then bake. The bars are then cut into slices once baked.

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