When Thierry goes through a fast-food restaurant drive-thru, he knows that he will pull his car up to a speaker and wait until he is greeted. He also knows that after he places his order he should drive forward and give his money to the person in the window. That person will then give him his food, and he will drive away. In other words, Thierry has a/an _____________ for going through a drive-thru.
A)functional fix
B)confirmation bias
C)script
D)availability heuristic
E)inductive bias

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Thierry has a script for going through a drive-thru, which is a predetermined, stereotyped sequence of actions that defines a well-known situation. It's like a mental blueprint for how to navigate specific social interactions or processes.

When Thierry Goes Through a Fast-Food Restaurant Drive-Thru, He Knows