"When you have trouble understanding the content in a class,try outlining the information in the textbook in your own words." What is this general "rule of thumb" for solving a common academic problem called?
A) a schema
B) a mental set
C) a heuristic
D) an algorithm

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The general "rule of thumb" described in the question is a common example of a heuristic, which is a mental shortcut or strategy used to solve problems or make decisions.

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