Cylia fails to figure out the solution to a puzzle given by her friend.However,on her drive home,she figures out the solution to the puzzle even though she wasn't thinking about the puzzle.In this scenario,Cylia is demonstrating the altered state of consciousness called
A)metacognition.
B)awareness.
C)unconsciousness.
D)incubation.

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The scenario describes incubation, which is a problem-solving technique that occurs when the problem solver takes a break from conscious thinking and allows their unconscious mind to work on the problem. In this case, Cylia was not actively thinking about the puzzle when she solved it, indicating that her unconscious mind was solving the problem during the period of incubation.

Cylia Fails to Figure Out the Solution to a Puzzle