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fnuegbu

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In which heuristic are distortions based more on conceptual knowledge than on spatial configurations?
 
  a. route-road knowledge
 b. relative-position heuristic
 c. symmetry heuristic
 d. right-angle bias

Question 2

Ragini is mentally representing a map of her town. She represents a number of different landmarks. She will most likely estimate that the distance between two houses that look very similar as ____ the distance between two that look different, even if the distances are, in fact, identical.
 
  a. longer than
 b. shorter than
 c. the same as
 d. variably different than



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b



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