Grounding, taking items away or a simple talk between the child and parents.
Answer: mental set
Explanation: Problem solving could simply be defined as a set of processes required to proffer solution or find answers to a problem. The most commonly identified barriers to problem solving include ; confirmation bias, mental set, functional fixedness, unnecessary constraints, and irrelevant information.
In the scenario above, the barrier to problem solving the individual is failing to overcome is the mental set, which could be explained when an individual is rigid on a particular method or procedure adopted in solving previous problems. There is every possibility that, the individual was successfully able to open previous doors by pushing the door and has become inclined to the idea of pushing on all doors to gain entry.
I believe the answer is: A. De-escalation
At that time, the united states troops was losing on the battle of vietnam. The majority of united states citizens who originally supported the war started to voice up their concern and demanded the government to end the war. So Nixon created de-escalation policy to gradually pull united states troops from Vietnam.