Henry's Dog, Fur-Boy, Has Been Rolling in the Mud

Henry's dog, Fur-Boy, has been rolling in the mud. Henry must wash Fur-Boy off before the dog gets mud all over the carpet. However, Henry is unable to find the plug for the tub so he can fill up the tub and give Fur-Boy a bath. Sitting on the counter right beside the tub is a 50-cent piece. In his frustration, Henry fails to see that the 50-cent piece could be used as an emergency plug for the washbasin. What happened to Henry?

A) He took a heuristic approach.
B) He suffered from mental set.
C) He restructured his thinking.
D) He employed representational thought.

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