Ann looked at the rocks near the top of the rock wall and visually followed the series of footholds from the top, until she had an idea about which way she should start climbing up the wall.Ann used the problem-solving approach known as:
A)means-ends analysis
B)searching for analogies
C)anchoring and adjustment
D)working backward

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Ann used the "working backward" approach by starting from her goal (the top of the rock wall) and tracing the steps needed to reach it in reverse order. This strategy is often used when the end goal is clear, but the steps to get there are not immediately obvious.

Ann Looked at the Rocks near the Top of the Rock