An Advantage of Algorithms Over Heuristics Is That ________

question 86

Multiple Choice

An advantage of algorithms over heuristics is that ________.

• A) algorithms are much faster
• B) algorithms guarantee a correct answer if one is available
• C) algorithms are shortcuts
• D) algorithms use rules-of-thumb

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Definitions:

Robert Fantz

An American psychologist known for his research on infants' perception and cognition, notably the visual preference method.

Infants

Infants, often defined as those in their first year from birth, experience swift growth in both their physical and mental capacities.

Habituation Method

A research technique used in cognitive psychology to study the response patterns to stimuli, based on the principle that familiarity leads to a decrease in response.

Recognition

The identification of something or someone as having been previously seen, heard, or known; in psychology, it refers to recalling information from memory.