In applying the dual-process view of reasoning to problem solving, most would agree that:

a) both algorithms and heuristics are clear instances of System 1 (automatic and unconscious) reasoning.
b) both algorithms and heuristics are clear instances of System 2 (controlled and conscious) reasoning.
c) algorithms are akin to System 1 reasoning; heuristics are akin to System 2 reasoning.
d) heuristics are akin to System 1 reasoning; algorithms are akin to System 2 reasoning.


Answer: b

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