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What are the 2 types of reasoning?
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Deductive and Inductive
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Define Deductive reasoning
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reason from general to specific
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Define Inductive reasoning
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reason from specific events that a more general conclusion is true
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What are the syllogisms (logical arguments) in deductive reasoning?
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categorization and conditioned
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"If...then" reasoning is due to which kind of syllogism?
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conditioned
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when 2 premises lead to a conclusion that may or may not be true what type of syllogism is this?
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categorical
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What are heuristics?
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shortcuts we use to make decisions
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What is the effect of framing?
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how information is presented then changes how you perceive it
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Why do bronze metal winners often feel happier than silver medal winners?
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they compare their success to have no metal as opposed to having which kind of metal. (affective forecasting)
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What was the Maier study?
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Proved insight with the two strings and pliers problem.
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If you have previously solved a problem you will continue to try to solve similar problems the same way. These strategies are called:
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mental sets
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Scheerer's Nine Dot Problem is a demonstration of what?
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restructuring a problem to find a solution
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What was an experiment that demonstrates mental sets?
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Luchin's Mental Set Experiment
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Who is Alfred Binet
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created first intelligence test
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Define Reification
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making complex traits into one objective reality (IQ as the only determinant of intelligence)
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