According to your textbook, which of the following questions would be the LEAST likely to lead to a creative solution?
A) What additional information do I need?
B) Is any part of the problem pretty or ugly or stupid or friendly?
C) What is the one best answer to this problem?
D) Is this in any way like a problem I've solved before?

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Asking for the "one best answer" implies that the solution is already known or can only be found through a straightforward, conventional approach. This closes off the potential for creative thinking or unconventional solutions. The other three questions encourage looking at the problem from different angles and considering a wider range of possibilities.

According to Your Textbook, Which of the Following Questions Would