Experts may become susceptible to this problem-solving difficulty because they are used to solving problems in the same way each time with success

a) confirmation bias
b) functional fixedness
c) mental set
d) expertise fixation


Answer: C

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

______ is a neurotransmitter which helps tone down the stress response

a. GABA c. Norepinephrine b. Cortisol d. Epinephrine

Psychology

If your therapist concentrated on helping you recognize and change negative thoughts and thus improve your mood, your therapist would be using:

A. sociocultural therapy B. cognitive therapy C. psychodynamic therapy D. behavioral therapy

Psychology

___________, in a large part, is a function of living in a rich and nourishing social web or relationships.

A. Health B. Pathology C. Attachment D. Spiritual Formation

Psychology