When We Solve a Problem by Finding a Similar Problem

question 161

Multiple Choice

When we solve a problem by finding a similar problem with a known solution (and then apply it) ,we are engaged in:

• A)deductive reasoning.
• B)insightful solutions.
• C)analogical problem solving.
• D)heuristic reasoning.

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