Martine needs a hammer but cannot find one. As she looks around her apartment, her gaze passes over a metal paper weight and some other objects that could potentially serve as a make shift hammer. However, she is so focused on these objects' typical uses that she does not think to use any of them as a hammer. Martine is experiencing which of the following?A. Fundamental Attribution Error.B. Functional Fixedness.C. Blindsight.D. Hawthorne Effect.E. Repression.

Martine is demonstrating an example functional fixedness, a cognitive bias that constrains a person to use an object only in the original function it was intended.

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swatiupadhyay714 swatiupadhyay714 · Answer 2 · 2021-11-17T07:25:22+01:00

Martine is a guy who is very focused and gazes at the around atmosphere and surrounding regarding the thing missed by the hand of Martin. Martin looks for the hammer that has been misplaced and is worried and thinking where he would have kept it.

Martin is looking around and everywhere where the hammer has been placed but didn't get it.

The correct option is B. Functional Fixedness.

Option B. Functional Fixedness. is correct because of the cognitive bias that constrains a person to use an object only in the original function it was intended for.

Options:

A. Fundamental Attribution Error

C. Blindsight.

D. Hawthorne Effect.

E. Repression

These options are wrong because they do not provide the correct word for the experience of Martine regarding the particular product.

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