Reggie Is Busy Trying to Prepare a Complicated Recipe for Dinner

question 177

Multiple Choice

Reggie is busy trying to prepare a complicated recipe for dinner when his sons come in asking him who can use the computer first. One son, Jason, gives a long explanation about why he needs it, and goes on for some time. The other son, Cameron, just gives a short explanation. If Reggie is processing these arguments via the heuristic route, who is he most likely to give computer privileges to first?

• A) He would make them decide between themselves.
• B) He would disallow them both from using the computer because he is in a bad mood.
• C) Jason
• D) Cameron

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