______ is a tendency to use the same set of solutions to solve similar problems, whereas ______ is using the same solution for two different problems with the same underlying structure.
A. A mental set; analogical transfer
B. Functional fixedness; mental set
C. A mental set; functional fixedness
D. Analogical transfer; a mental set
Answer: A
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