Which of the following is true of analogies in supporting problem-solving?

A) Relevant analogies usually help people solve problems, and people do spontaneously think of relevant analogies.
B) Relevant analogies usually help people solve problems, but people often do not spontaneously think of relevant analogies.
C) Relevant analogies usually hinder people when solving problems, and people do spontaneously think of relevant analogies.
D) Relevant analogies usually hinder people when solving problems, but people often do not spontaneously think of relevant analogies
E) Relevant analogies neither help nor hinder people when solving problems.


Answer : A) Relevant analogies usually help people solve problems, and people do spontaneously think of relevant analogies.

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