Which of the Following Is TRUE of Heuristics

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE of heuristics?

• A)Heuristics always lead to correct solutions 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 by computers but not by humans as problem-solving tools.

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Definitions:

Dependent Variable

The variable in an experiment or model that is expected to change in response to changes in the independent variable.

Independent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is manipulated or changed by the researcher to observe its effects on the dependent variable.

SSE

Stands for Sum of Squared Errors, a measure used in statistics to indicate the difference between the observed and predicted values.

Coefficient Of Determination

A statistical measure, often denoted as R^2, that illustrates the proportion of variance for a dependent variable that's explained by an independent variable or variables in a regression model.