A person who persists in solving a problem in the same way every time would be said to show
A) anchoring bias.
B) algorithm.
C) representativeness heuristic.
D) a mental set.
E) cognitive bias

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A mental set is a tendency to approach a problem in a certain way based on previous solutions that have worked in the past. This can lead to rigidity in problem-solving and prevent individuals from considering new or alternative solutions.

A Person Who Persists in Solving a Problem in the Same