Functional Fixedness

From Cognitive Attack Taxonomy

Functional Fixedness

Short Description: Tendency to ascribe traditional utilization for artifacts, systems, or mechanisms.

CAT ID: CAT-2022-065

Layer: 8

Operational Scale: Tactical

Level of Maturity: Well-Established

Category: Vulnerability

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Detailed Description: Tendency to perceive artifacts, systems, or mechanisms in a way that they are traditionally utilized.

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