Reggie is busy trying to prepare a complicated recipe for dinner when his sons come in asking him who can use the computer first. One son, Jason, gives a long explanation about why he needs it, and goes on for some time. The other son, Cameron, just gives a short explanation. If Reggie is processing these arguments via the heuristic route, who is he most likely to give computer privileges to first?
a. He would make them decide between themselves.
b. He would disallow them both from using the computer because he is in a bad mood.
c. Jason
d. Cameron
Answer: C
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