Talia is looking for her cat by methodically
searching each room and then closing the door. She is using what type of problem solving strategy?
a) an algorithm
b) a heuristic
c) a means-end strategy
d) a hunch
ANS: a
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In Canada and Western Europe, where community- and school-based clinics offer adolescents contraceptives and where universal health insurance helps pay for them, __________ than in the United States
A) teenage sexual activity is much higher B) teenage sexual activity is much lower C) pregnancy, childbirth, and abortion rates are much higher D) pregnancy, childbirth, and abortion rates are much lower
What explanation of each problem is most likely?
1. April always has trouble tasting foods, especially those with subtle flavors. 2. May, a rock musician, does not hear as well as she used to. 3. June has chronic shoulder pain, though the injury that initially caused it seems to have healed. (Hint: Think about the gate-control theory.)