Completing a term paper by first picking a specific topic, then searching for information, followed by reading and understanding the information, and finally writing the paper is an example of which of the following problem-solving techniques?
A) prototypes
B) exemplars
C) algorithms
D) means-ends analysis

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Means-ends analysis is a problem-solving technique that involves breaking down a problem into smaller, more manageable parts and solving each part step by step to reach the final goal. In this case, the process of completing a term paper is broken down into specific steps, such as picking a topic, searching for information, reading, and writing.

Completing a Term Paper by First Picking a Specific Topic