Which of the following cases best describes an insight solution to a problem?

A. Generating solutions from a sudden, often unexpected realization or comprehension
B. Generating solutions using rules of thumb developed through past experience with similar problems
C. Arriving at solutions methodically by developing a step-by-step problem-solving technique
D. Solving problems that require retrieval of pertinent information from long-term memory


Answer: A

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