Suppose you draw a map of a familiar street in your neighborhood. You draw all the houses an equal distance from the street, even though some houses are clearly closer to the street than others. Your error is an example of

a. the 90-degree angle heuristic.
b. the spatial framework model.
c. the symmetry heuristic.
d. the alignment heuristic.


Ans: d

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