__________ refers to a period of rest,following a period of intensive effort in problem solving,during which the problem-solver puts aside the problem for a while,thereby permitting greater mental flexibility so that insights may arise.
A)The insight facilitation stage
B)The proceduralization period
C)The automaticity stage
D)Incubation

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The period of rest following intensive problem solving, in which the problem-solver puts aside the problem for a while to allow for greater mental flexibility and insights to arise, is known as the incubation stage. Option A refers to a stage that may occur after the incubation period, where insights are facilitated. Options B and C are not related to the concept described in the question.

__________ Refers to a Period of Rest,following a Period of Intensive