A seemingly arbitrary flash "out of the blue," where the solution to a problem suddenly becomes apparent to you, but you do not consciously know how you "figured it out," is called ________.
A) brainstorming
B) a mental set
C) insight
D) priming

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Insight is characterized by a sudden realization or comprehension of a problem's solution that is achieved through mental processes or unconscious thought patterns. It is often accompanied by a feeling of certainty or clarity, and the solution seems to just come "out of the blue," as if it were suddenly revealed to the individual.

A Seemingly Arbitrary Flash "Out of the Blue," Where the Solution