After spending days on a project for class, you decide to intentionally step away and give your brain a rest from focusing on it for an evening. When you come back to it again the next day, you are surprised to find yourself rejuvenated with fresh ideas and energy for the project. This is an example of ______.
A) incubation
B) originality
C) flexibility
D) fluency

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This is an example of incubation, a process where taking a break from conscious thought on a problem can lead to insights and solutions upon returning to the problem later.

After Spending Days on a Project for Class, You Decide