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| -Mental activities (thinking, knowing, remembering, communicating) |
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| Mental grouping of similar objects, events, ideas, or people |
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| mental image or best example of a category |
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| - Methodical, logical rule or procedure that guarantees solving a particular problem.- Search every isle for tooth picks |
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| - Simple thinking strategy that often allows us to make judgments and solve problems efficiently- Usually speedier, but more error-prone than algorithmsSkip some steps to logically find the tooth picks |
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| - Sudden and often novel realization of the solution to a problem- Contrast with strategy-based solutions.- Using prior informationg |
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| Tendency to search for information that confirms one’s preconceptions. |
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| Tendency to search for information that confirms one’s preconceptions. |
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| Inability to see a problem from a new presepective -impediment to problem solving |
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| -tendency to think of things only in terms of their usual functions |
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| -tendency to be more confident that correct -tendency to overestimate the accuracy of one’s beliefs and judgements |
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