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Architecture research

a route-selection heuristic in which people favor the route whose first segment is longest and straightest.

In architecture research, initial segment strategy refers to a route-selection heuristic in which people favor the route whose first segment is longest and straightest. This meaning comes from Bailenson (2000) in Memory & Cognition.[1]

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References

Bailenson, J. N., Shum, M. S., & Uttal, D. H. (2000). The initial segment strategy: A heuristic for route selection. Memory & Cognition, 28(2), 306-318. https://doi.org/10.3758/bf03213808

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