Formulas Such as the One Used to Determine the Lengths

question 82

Multiple Choice

Formulas such as the one used to determine the lengths of the sides of a right triangle (a2 + b2 = c2) are considered to be examples of ___________, whereas problem-solving techniques such as means-ends analysis are considered to be ___________.

• A)mental sets; algorithms
• B)heuristics; algorithms
• C)algorithms; heuristics
• D)algorithms; mental sets

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Definitions:

Injunctive Norm

A belief about what behaviors are generally approved of or disapproved of in one’s culture.

Descriptive Norm

A belief about what most people typically do.

Conserve Water

The practice of using water efficiently to reduce unnecessary waste and to ensure its availability for future generations.

Descriptive Norms

Refers to the perception of behaviors that are typical or normal within a specific group, guiding members' actions based on what is commonly done.