People tend to have difficulty solving problems that require them to find a new use for an object that has a clear purpose.This mind-set is a result of
A)mental sets.
B)restructuring.
C)working backward.
D)functional fixedness.

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Functional fixedness refers to the tendency to see an object only in terms of its typical or usual function. This can prevent people from considering alternative uses for the object.

People Tend to Have Difficulty Solving Problems That Require Them