What Problem-Solving Strategies Don't Guarantee Solutions but Make Efficient Use

question 24

Multiple Choice

What problem-solving strategies don't guarantee solutions but make efficient use of time because they are based on experience and previous knowledge?

• A) heuristics
• B) algorithms
• C) mnemonic devices
• D) cognitive shortcuts

Understanding of the characteristics and themes of popular 21st-century franchises.

Recognition of key auteurs in the 21st century and their contributions to cinema.

Knowledge of the New Hollywood movement and its key figures.

Insight into the relationship between media conglomerates and the production process in the 21st century.

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Definitions:

Belief in a Just World

The cognitive bias that assumes people get what they deserve, leading to a rationale for misfortune and suffering.

Empathy-Altruism Model

The idea that the reason people help others depends on how much they empathize with them. When empathy is low, people help others when benefits outweigh costs; when empathy is high, people help others even at costs to themselves.

Empathy Gap

The difficulty in understanding or predicting the preferences, behaviors, or feelings of those who are in a different emotional or physical state.

Perspective Taking

The cognitive process of considering another person's viewpoint or understanding the world from their perspective.