One of the most important barriers to problem-solving that involves the tendency to get "hung up" on wrong solutions or become blind to alternatives is called
A)inhibition.
B)fixation.
C)conditional thinking.
D)incubation.

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Fixation refers to becoming stuck on incorrect or ineffective problem-solving strategies or solutions, which can impede progress and prevent the discovery of creative and alternative solutions. Inhibition refers to a general unwillingness or inability to act or take risks, while conditional thinking involves imposing rigid rules or limitations on problem-solving approaches. Incubation refers to the unconscious processing or reflection that can occur during periods of rest, relaxation, or distraction, which can sometimes lead to novel insights or solutions.

One of the Most Important Barriers to Problem-Solving That Involves