A student who takes a multiple-choice test by reading the stem of each item, looking for key words,

and generating a tentative response before looking at the responses. This helps the student narrow down the possible answers.
This student is using
a. a heuristic.
b. a random search strategy.
c. vicarious problem-solving.
d. an algorithmic search strategy.

ANSWER: a

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