A Chess-Playing Computer Program That Routinely Calculates All Possible Outcomes

question 150

Multiple Choice

A chess-playing computer program that routinely calculates all possible outcomes of all possible game moves best illustrates problem solving by means of

• A) the availability heuristic.
• B) belief perseverance.
• C) an algorithm.
• D) framing.

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