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soultion comes suddenly often novel (vs. strategy based) |
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ability to combine ideas and behaviors in new ways-(think outside the box). |
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tendency to search for info that supports what we already think, and to ignore or distort info that contradicts our beliefs. |
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Tendency to approach problems from only one way
JFMA.....whats next?
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Tendency to think of things only in terms of usual functions.
Ex. I cant fix that I dont have a screwdriver |
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Represenatative Heuristic |
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judging how likely something is by how well it represents prototype. |
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the easier it is to think of an example,the more likely we are to think it will happen. |
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were often more confident than we are correct/we overestimate accuracy of our beliefs/judgements. |
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Categorization of objects, events, or people who share common properties |
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A rule, that applied apporopriately, guarantees a solution to a problem. |
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A cognitive shortcut that may lead to a solution |
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Repeated testing for differences between the desired outcome and what currently exists. |
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The communication of information through symbols |
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The system of rules that determine how our thoughts can be expressed |
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The study of the smallest units of speech |
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The smallest units of speech |
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Ways in which words and phrases can be combined to make sentences |
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The rules governing the meaning of words and sentences |
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Meaningless speechlike sounds made by children from around the age of 3 months through a 1 yr |
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