CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

COGNITION AND EMOTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the inability to see a problem from a new perspective?
A
Algorithm
B
Belief Perserverance
C
Overconfidence
D
Fixation
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: -Fixation-An ability to see a problem from a fresh perspective. This impedes problem-solving, Two examples of fixation are mental set and functional fixedness.

Detailed explanation-3: -The eureka effect (also known as the Aha! moment or eureka moment) refers to the common human experience of suddenly understanding a previously incomprehensible problem or concept.

Detailed explanation-4: -A mental set is a framework for thinking about a problem. It can be shaped by habit or by desire. Mental sets can make it easy to solve a class of problem, but attachment to the wrong mental set can inhibit problem-solving and creativity.

Detailed explanation-5: -Heuristic: a simple thinking strategy that often allows us to make judgments and solve problems efficiently; usually speedier but also more error-prone than algorithms.

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