Author Question: According to the rotation heuristic, a. people line up two or more geographic areas so that they ... (Read 24 times)

folubunmi · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

According to the rotation heuristic,

a. people line up two or more geographic areas so that they form a straight row with one another.
b. people tend to align angles so that the lines are perpendicular to each other.
c. people tend to remember figures as being more vertical or horizontal than they really are.
d. people tend to rotate their cognitive maps in a random pattern.

Question 2

Suppose that on your college campus Building A is east of Building B, but they aren't exactly in a straight row; one is 15 feet north of the other. The students' cognitive maps show them in a straight row, however. A likely explanation for this effect is

a. the rotation heuristic.
b. the meta-analysis technique.
c. the 90-degree-angle heuristic.
d. the alignment heuristic.