We can become biased by our experiences to prefer certain operators when solving a problem.This is referred to as a(n)_____ effect.
A) analogy
B) incubation
C) insight
D) set

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The set effect occurs when we have a previous experience or approach to a problem that biases us towards using certain operators or strategies. This can limit our ability to see alternative solutions or approaches. The other options (analogy, incubation, insight) refer to different types of cognitive processes and are not directly related to the bias caused by past experiences.

We Can Become Biased by Our Experiences to Prefer Certain