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Martine needs a hammer but cannot find one. As she looks around her apartment, her gaze passes over a metal paperweight and some other objects that could potentially serve as a makeshift hammer. However, she is so focused on these objects' typical uses that she does not think to use any of them as a hammer. Martine is experiencing which of the following?A. The fundamental attribution errorB. Functional fixednessC. BlindsightD. The Hawthorne effectE. Repression

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Answer:

B. Functional fixedness                              

Explanation:

Functional fixedness: In psychology, the term "functional fixedness" is described as one of the cognitive biases that hinder an individual's tendency to utilize different objects in only ways that the object can be traditionally used. It was first formalized in the Gestalt psychology.

However, an individual can overcome functional fixedness by using different alternatives.

In the question above, Martine is experiencing "functional fixedness".

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