As he attempted to spell the word receive, Elmer reminded himself "i before e except after c." Elmer's self reminder best illustrates the use of:
a. a prototype.
b. trial and error.
c. insight.
d. an algorithm.
e. a heuristic.
Ans: e. a heuristic.
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a. a circular process that leads to a final answer b. a linear process that moves directly to a final answer c. a circular process that leads to a tentative answer d. a linear process that leads to a tentative answer
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a. long-term memories that have been consolidated. b. recent short-term memories. c. recent long-term memories that have not yet been consolidated. d. procedural memories.
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