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What characterizes a heuristic?

A guaranteed method for accurate memory recall

A logical and methodical rule for problem-solving

A strategy that is usually faster but more prone to errors

A This statement is incorrect because a heuristic is not a guaranteed method for accurate memory recall. Rather, it is a general rule or strategy to help with problem-solving.

B: This statement is incorrect because while a heuristic can be logical and methodical, it is not a set rule, but rather a flexible strategy.

D: This statement is incorrect because a heuristic is not a type of repression, but rather a way of approaching a problem.

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A type of repression used to enhance memory

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