Which of the Following Is the BEST Definition of Heuristic

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the BEST definition of heuristic?

• A) the sudden realization of how a problem can be solved
• B) a problem-solving strategy that involves following a specific rule, procedure, or method, which inevitably produces the correct solution
• C) a problem-solving strategy that involves following a general rule of thumb to reduce the number of possible solutions
• D) a problem-solving strategy that involves attempting different solutions and eliminating those that do not work

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Definitions:

Soft Tactics

Persuasive strategies that are more gentle or indirect in nature, often involving appeal to emotion or relationship.

Harder Tactics

More forceful or aggressive strategies used to achieve a goal or exert influence.

Conflict Escalates

The process by which disagreements or disputes increase in severity, complexity, or intensity, often leading to more serious confrontations or problems.

Procedural Injustice

The perception that the processes leading to outcomes are unfair.