According to Newell and Simon (1972), an Important Heuristic That

question 10

Multiple Choice

According to Newell and Simon (1972) , an important heuristic that involves changing the present state within the problem to one closer to the goal is called:

• A) Means-end analysis
• B) Shaping
• C) Automaticity
• D) Goal reduplication
• E) Hill climbing

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Definitions:

Polymer

Macromolecule consisting of covalently bonded monomers; for example, a polypeptide is a polymer of monomers called amino acids.

Monomers

Small molecules that can join together to form polymers, serving as the building blocks for various macromolecules.

COOH

A carboxyl group, a functional group consisting of a carbon atom double-bonded to an oxygen atom and also bonded to a hydroxyl group, characteristic of organic acids.

Peptide

Short chains of amino acid monomers linked by peptide bonds, functioning in diverse biological roles, including as hormones, neurotransmitters, and antibiotics.