Which Statement About Heuristics Is True

question 105

Multiple Choice

Which statement about heuristics is True?

• A)Heuristics always lead to the correct solution of a problem.
• B)Heuristics are a slower way to solve problems than are other strategies.
• C)Heuristics represent commonly used approaches to the solution of a problem.
• D)Heuristics are used as problem-solving strategies by computers, but not by humans.

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