A student who takes a multiple-choice test by reading the stem of each item, generating the correct response before looking at t
he choices, and then chooses the response closes to the answer is using (A) a heuristic
(B) vicarious problem-solving
(C) means-end analysis
(D) an algorithm
A heuristic:It is a reasoning strategy to find answers, make judgement about any something."
It is possible to choose between the options given, we have the following interpretation as; Interpretation: "A heuristic: finding answers is a thinking technique, evaluating something." Mechanism: In the heuristic approach the method is to find solutions or answers to a question by choosing the right and optimal compositions.
