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Gonzalo is attempting to open his car door using the auto lock button on his keychain. He pushes the button twice, but his car door does not open. He continues to push the button even though it is likely that the auto lock feature has stopped working, and he will need to open the door manually with his key. This illustrates a ________.

A) confirmation bias
B) functional fixedness
C) hindsight bias
D) mental set

Mental Set

A framework for thinking about a problem based on previous experiences and solutions, which can both aid and limit problem-solving ability.

Auto Lock

A security feature in vehicles or technology devices that automatically locks the device or vehicle after a set period of time or under certain conditions.

  • Understand the influence of cognitive biases and mental frameworks on solving problems.
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Kristy AndinoDec 30, 2024
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