Thinking
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| cognition | all the mental activities associated with thinking, knowing, remembering, and communicating information
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| concept | a mental grouping of similar objects, events, ideas, or people
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| prototype | a mental image or best example of a particular category
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| algorithm | a methodical, logical rule or procedure that, while sometimes slow, guarantees success
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| heuristic | a simple thinking strategy that often allows us to make judgments and solve problems efficiently
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| insight | a sudden and often novel realization of the solution to a problem
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| trial and error | contrasting process to insight and often precedes insight
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| confirmation bias | an obstacle to problem solving in which people tend to search for information that supports their preconceptions
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| mental set | refers to the tendency to continue applying a particular problem-solving strategy even when it is no longer helpful
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| intuition | an immediate, automatic, and effortless feeling or thought
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| availability heuristic | based on estimating the probability of certain events in terms of how readily they come to mind
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| overconfidence | refers to the tendency to overestimate the accuracy of our beliefs and judgments
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| belief perseverance | the tendency for people to cling to a particular belief even after the information that led to the formation of the belief is discredited
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| framing | refers to the way an issue or question is posed and can affect people's perception of the issue or answer to the question
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