Suppose That You Have Always Prepared a Casserole in a Certain

question 61

Multiple Choice

Suppose that you have always prepared a casserole in a certain fashion. Then you buy a food processor. It would be most efficient to prepare the ingredients in a new order, but you follow your old, familiar order. The strategy that you are using is

• A) the hill-climbing heuristic.
• B) a mental set.
• C) parallel processing.
• D) divergent production.

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Definitions:

Suggesting Alternatives

The process of proposing different options or strategies to address a problem or enhance a plan.

Recommendation Report

A report that evaluates two or more possible alternatives and recommends one of them. Doing nothing is always one alternative.

Decision Criteria

The standards or benchmarks used to guide the decision-making process.

Documentation

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