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On a fishing trip, Ed realizes that he has mistakenly packed the sewing box instead of the tackle box. He wants to fish but returns home because he does not have any line or hooks. Ed's failure to realize that sewing thread can be used as fishing line and that a bent needle can be used as a hook is an example of

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Answer:

functional fixedness

Explanation:

On a fishing trip, Ed realizes that he has mistakenly packed the sewing box instead of the tackle box. He wants to fish but returns home because he does not have any line or hooks. Ed's failure to realize that sewing thread can be used as fishing line and that a bent needle can be used as a hook is an example of  functional fixedness. Functional fixedness is a cognitive bias that makes people not to see the other uses to things. Individuals who are functionally fixed use things only for the traditional purpose for which they are made.

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