The Alignment Heuristic and the Rotation Heuristic Are Different from Each

question 28

Multiple Choice

The alignment heuristic and the rotation heuristic are different from each other because

• A) the alignment heuristic encourages us to line up streets at right angles with each other.
• B) the rotation heuristic involves turning a single figure in a clockwise or counterclockwise fashion.
• C) the rotation heuristic leads us to rotate rivers and other natural structures, but not human-made structures.
• D) the alignment heuristic applies to geometric figures, but not cognitive maps.

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