Regarding heuristics, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A)A heuristic is a "rule of thumb" that reduces the number of alternatives thinkers must consider.
B)Heuristics are based on a learned set of rules that lead to a correct solution.
C)Expert problems solvers are good at using heuristic strategies.
D)Using heuristics raises one's odds of success, but does not guarantee a solution.

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Heuristics are more about general strategies or shortcuts used to solve problems quickly and with minimal effort, rather than learned sets of rules that always lead to a correct solution. They are often based on intuition or experience rather than formal rules.

Regarding Heuristics, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE