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17 Cards in this Set
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Metacognition |
Knowledge about our own thinking process 3 different kinds: Declarative, Procedural and self-regulatory |
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Algorithm |
Step-by-step procedure for solving a problem |
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Heuristics |
General strategy in attempting to solve a problem |
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Means-ends analysis |
dividing the problem into subgoals |
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Working Backward |
begin at the goal and work backward to the unsolved problem |
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Analogical Thinking |
Searching for solutions that are commonality with the problem you are facing currently |
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Functional Fixedness |
Inability to use object or tools in a new way to solve a problem |
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Response Set |
to respond in the most familiar way |
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Availability Heuristic |
Judging the likelihood of an event based on how well the events match your prototypes |
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Confirmation Bias |
Seeking information that confirms your choices or beliefs. |
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Convergent Thinking |
Narrowing possibilities to one single idea |
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Divergent Thinking |
coming up with as many possibilities as possible |
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Restructure |
Solving a problem in a new or different way |
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Insight |
sudden realization of a solution |
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Brainstorm |
Generating ideas without stopping |
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Transfer |
Influence of previously learned information on new material |
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Overlearning |
Practicing a skill to the point of mastery |