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Basics of Psychology
Dr. Dickey's FC class
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Psychology
09/19/2008
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Processing
 Definition

Thinking

Reasoning

Problem solving

 
Term
Thinking
 Definition

Symbolic manipulation

Realistic vs. unrealistic

Term
Reasoning
 Definition

Inductive

Deductive

Evaluative

Term
Inductive reasoning
 Definition

Observation

Pattern

Tentative hypothesis

Theory

Term
Problem solving
 Definition

Problem--goal is blocked in some novel way

 

Heursitics Vs. Algorithms

People vs. computers

 

Trial and Error Vs. Insight

 

Ill-defined and well-defined