Ross needs to move a couch up a set of stairs that turns a corner near the top.As he is thinking about the best way to go about this,he thinks about the position that the couch needs to be in when it turns the corner.That piece of information then anchors his decision about how to orient the couch at the bottom of the stairs.What does this example illustrate

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Ross is using the strategy of working backward by considering the final position of the couch at the corner and using that information to determine how to start moving it, which is a common problem-solving technique.

Ross Needs to Move a Couch Up a Set of Stairs