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
e. a mental set


a. an algorithm

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. plagiarism c. motivation to comply b. second guessing d. normative beliefs.

Psychology

Regarding sleeptalking, which of the following statements is TRUE?

a. Sleeptalking occurs only during light (Stage 1) sleep. b. Sleeptalking is the outward expression of dream content. c. Sleeptalking generally makes little sense. d. Sleeptalking occurs most often during REM sleep.

Psychology