Step-by-Step Instruction Evaluation

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Match the following problem types with their descriptions:

Problem with Algorithmic Solution = Example: find the maximum among set of numbers Problem with Heuristic Solutions = Example: Company expansion

Match the following steps in problem-solving with their descriptions:

Identify the problem = Step 1: Problem definition Understand the problem = Step 2: Understanding the problem (through asking guiding questions) Evaluate the solution = Step 6: Evaluate or test a solution to check its result List instructions for the selected solution = Step 6: Review the list of instructions to see if they are correct

Match the following actions with their problem-solving types:

Calculate the average of a set of numbers = Problem with Algorithmic Solution Hire new staff = Problem with Heuristic Solutions Check if a number is prime = Problem with Algorithmic Solution Prescribe a medicine for a patient = Problem with Heuristic Solutions

Match the following with their corresponding actions: Identify the problem

Understand the knowledge base of the person or machine = Gather alternative solutions Communicate with the client = Set up the solution for the person or machine Signup and view all the answers

Match the following with their corresponding tasks: Understand the problem

Know what calculus is for a calculus problem = Know what the computer can understand for a computer problem Know what accounting is for an accounting problem = Talk to other people to find alternative solutions Signup and view all the answers

Match the following with their primary roles: Identify alternative ways to solve the problem

List complete alternative solutions = Select criteria for evaluation Talk to other people for additional solutions = Ensure alternatives are acceptable Signup and view all the answers

Match the following with their corresponding steps: Select the best way to solve the problem

Identify and evaluate pros and cons of each solution = Choose based on evaluation criteria Talk to other people for advice = Select randomly without evaluation Signup and view all the answers

Match the following with their related instructions: List instructions for solving the problem using the selected solution

Implement the chosen solution step by step = Follow a specific set of instructions Seek further guidance from experts = Make up your own steps as you go Signup and view all the answers

Match the problem-solving step with its description:

Identify the problem = Make sure you identify the problem before you start solving it. Understand the problem = Ensure you comprehend the nature of the problem at hand. Identify alternative ways to solve the problem = List different approaches to tackle the problem. Select the best way to solve the problem = Choose the most appropriate solution from the options available. Signup and view all the answers

Match the following actions with their importance in problem-solving:

Identifying the problem = Ensures clarity on what needs to be solved. Listing alternative solutions = Explores different paths to reach a solution. Selecting the best solution = Determines the most effective approach to solve the problem. Listing instructions for the selected solution = Provides a clear roadmap for implementing the chosen solution. Signup and view all the answers

Match the following scenarios with their relevance in everyday problem-solving:

Choosing a new profession = An example of an important decision that requires careful consideration. Deciding what to watch on television = An example of a simple daily decision-making process. Wasting time and resources due to a bad decision = Highlighting the importance of making informed choices. Knowing how to make decisions well = Emphasizing the significance of good decision-making skills. Signup and view all the answers

Match each concept with its role in problem-solving:

Algorithmic solutions = Follow a specific sequence of steps to reach a solution. Heuristic solutions = Rely on experience and intuition to find a solution. Problem identification = Critical step to initiate the problem-solving process. Alternative solution selection = Choosing from various options based on effectiveness. Signup and view all the answers