"When you have trouble in a class, try outlining the book in your own words." What is this general "rule of thumb" for solving a common academic problem called?
A) a syllogism
B) a hierarchy
C) a heuristic
D) an algorithm

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This is a heuristic, which is a general "rule of thumb" or problem-solving strategy that is not guaranteed to always work, but is often helpful.

"When You Have Trouble in a Class, Try Outlining the Book