2749PsychologyMedium
Maham forgot to bring a pillow on the camping trip, so she spent a very uncomfortable and restless night. Unfortunately, she never thought of using her down-filed jacket as a pillow. Maham’s oversight best illustrates:
Aconfirmation bias
Boverconfidence
Cthe availability heuristic
Dfunctional fixedness
Correct answer
D. functional fixedness
Explanation
The correct answer is functional fixedness.