A heuristic is BEST described as a
A) rule of thumb.
B) step-by-step procedure.
C) time-consuming process that guarantees success.
D) schema.
E) categorization process from general to specific.

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A heuristic is a mental shortcut or rule of thumb that allows individuals to make quick and simplified judgments or decisions without necessarily following a step-by-step process or guaranteeing success.

A Heuristic Is BEST Described as a