While Driving Down the Street You Can See There's Been

question 117

Multiple Choice

While driving down the street you can see there's been an accident ahead, and a police officer directs you to make a right turn. You then think: I'll drive to the next intersection and make a left turn, then I'll drive one more block and make another left turn and, after driving one additional block, I'll turn right again. What heuristic are you employing in this situation?

• A) forming subgoals
• B) hill-climbing
• C) searching for analogies
• D) working backward

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