When Greer has to work through a problem, she seldom shows creativity and she tends to think of objects and their potential uses in very typical ways.Greer would tend to:
A)show belief persistence in her problem solving:
B)use the availability heuristic in her problem solving
C)show functional fixedness in her problem solving
D)rely on representativeness in her problem solving

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Functional fixedness is the tendency to perceive an object only in terms of its most common use, limiting the ability to see alternate uses for the object. This seems to be the case with Greer, who has difficulty thinking of objects in non-standard ways.

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