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What is problem solving? |
Discovering what must be done to achieve a goal |
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What is cognitive psychology? |
The explaining of behaviour by processes of mental cognition and structure |
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What is senal processing? |
Steps in a program where each step has to be solved to to go onto the next |
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What is parallel processing? |
Multiple processing occurring at the same time |
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What is cognitive style? |
It is the perferance to perform cognitive tasks a certain way. |
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Explain field dependence |
People rely on the environment to analyze stimuli; they see the forest not the trees. |
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Explain field independence |
People who perceive siutations from an internal base; they see the trees not the forest. |
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Explain concept formation in the case of primates |
The Classical Model demonstrates all instances of concepts having shared properties
The Prototype Model demonstrates whether the item reflects its concept by comparing it to its typical usage. |
