When Problem Solving, Why Is It Important to Enumerate Options

question 17

Multiple Choice

When problem solving, why is it important to enumerate options? Enumerating options helps us ________.

• A) focus on consequences that have a greater likelihood of occurring
• B) hold true to our preconceived beliefs
• C) align possible outcomes with pre-existing stereotypes
• D) remember why we are trying to solve the problem in the first place

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Definitions:

Publishing Review

The process of evaluating works of literature, music, or scholarship, typically by experts or peers, before they are published to ensure quality and relevance.

Population

The total number of people inhabiting a specific area or region.

Researchers

Individuals engaged in conducting systematic investigation to establish facts or principles or to collect information on a subject.

Conclusions

Represent the final judgments or decisions reached after considering all the relevant evidence and arguments.