heuristics Flashcards

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strategy that finds a solution by literally using the end point to suggest connections to the start point

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working backwards

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divides a problem into a series of sub problems, with solution of the sub problems then leading to a solution to the entire problem

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means end analysis

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uses information easily remembered or observed and solutions are based on the most recent info that can come to mind

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availability heuristic

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makes judgements only on the obvious characterisics of the problem, not requiring additional info and solves problem based on the initial facts presented

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representativeness

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