Arnold had difficulty recognizing that bullfighting was a sport because it failed to resemble his ..... of a sport.

COGNITION AND EMOTIONS

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Arnold had difficulty recognizing that bullfighting was a sport because it failed to resemble his ____ of a sport.

A	Phoneme
B	Prototype
C	Algorithm
D	Mental

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Fixation: An inability to see a problem from a fresh perspective. This impedes problem solving. An example of fixation is functional fixedness.

Detailed explanation-2: -A heuristic is a mental shortcut commonly used to simplify problems and avoid cognitive overload. Heuristics are part of how the human brain evolved and is wired, allowing individuals to quickly reach reasonable conclusions or solutions to complex problems.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: Specifically, the inability to see or find new uses for old objects is known as functional fixedness (a). In this way, functional fixedness is a cognitive bias that leads the person to use an object as it is supposed to be used even though if it could serve other purposes.

Detailed explanation-4: -Heuristics can be mental shortcuts that ease the cognitive load of making a decision. Examples that employ heuristics include using trial and error, a rule of thumb or an educated guess.

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