Determine what the bolded word means from context clues in the passage. Mental set is when someone uses an old solution for a
new problem. For instance, if a baby cries and successfully
gets a bottle, he will probably cry to get the next thing he
wants.
A. Applying solutions to problems
B. How anyone gets what he or she wants
C. Using old solutions to new problems
D. How a baby gets a bottle and other needs met

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for me, i'd go with (c) satisfied or (b) overjoyed because if you read it a couple of times, it makes since that it is c or b. it can't b (a) angry because booker was never angry about anything. at the end of the paragraph, booker states, "i think there are not many men in our country who have had the privilege of naming themselves in the way that i " i think that sentence kind of gives away the also, some words in the paragraph can also you like for example, "indulged," "calmly," "perplexity," "privilege," and defining words that you don't know, can you understand more of that paragraph and it can also increase your comprehension. : )

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