Psychology Algorithms v. Heuristics Review and Practice is a perfect addition to your Psychology Thinking and Language unit. Students read about algorithms and heuristics, when to use them, and complete a small chart about their advantages and disadvantages. Finally, students evaluate several situations, choosing the correct strategy, either algorithm or heuristic. This can be used in class or as homework, as it’s a completely stand-alone assignment. It's also perfect for substitute teacher pla