Frank was supposed to push three wheelbarrows back to the barn,and he wasn't relishing the idea of three trips.Then in a flash he reorganized the problem.He loaded two wheelbarrows onto the third and made one trip.In doing this,he demonstrated
A)flexibility.
B)functional fixedness.
C)insight.
D)response set.

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Frank's ability to reorganize the problem and find a new solution that reduced the number of trips required by loading two wheelbarrows onto the third demonstrates insight. Insight is the sudden understanding of a problem or a solution that has eluded previous attempts to solve it.

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