Sally Is Enrolled in a High School Geometry Course,which She

Multiple Choice

Sally is enrolled in a high school geometry course,which she describes as "drawing figures and figuring drawings." In a typical class,students draw geometric figures and use a formula to calculate an aspect of the figure such as its area.Each time Sally uses a formula she is making use of what psychologists call:

A) heuristics.
B) divergent thinking.
C) algorithms.
D) mental sets.