Alex Is Dealing with a New Problem That He Has

question 65

Multiple Choice

Alex is dealing with a new problem that he has never encountered.He begins to consider all the various methods that he has used to solve problems in the past.What is Alex thinking about,according to Newell and Simon

• A) the mental set 
• B) the problem space 
• C) heuristics 
• D) algorithm

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Definitions:

Persons

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Bell Curve

A graphical depiction of a normal distribution, where most occurrences take place near the mean and fewer occur as you move away from the mean.

Psychological Characteristics

Attributes of an individual's mental and emotional state that determine their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Francis Galton

A 19th-century British polymath who made significant contributions to the fields of psychology, statistics, and eugenics, notably in the areas of heredity and intelligence.