Suppose that you draw a sketch of your college campus. In reality, one particular road on campus is vaguely U-shaped, but the right-hand portion of the curve is steeper than the left-hand portion

According to your drawing, however, the two portions have the same degree of curvature. This example illustrates
a. the 90-degree-angle heuristic.
b. the alignment heuristic.
c. the rotation heuristic.
d. the symmetry heuristic.


Ans: d

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