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THEMA 3 Thinking

Umea Psychology, cognitive psychology

Umea Psychology, cognitive psychology


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Flashcards 15
Language English
Category Physics
Level University
Created / Updated 21.11.2018 / 21.11.2018
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methods of solving problems:

trial and error

algorithm

heuristic

 

trial and error: random guesses, algorithm: logic step-by-step procedure, heuristic: mental shortcut

well-defined problem

clear starting and ending point of the problem

ill-defined problem

more ambiguous starting and ending point of the problem

mental set

nine-dot problem, think out of the box

functional fixedness

gefixeerd op de common use of an object (hairdryer for drying your clothes)

mean-end analysis

formulating subgoals that reduce the distance to the overall goal

classic (normative) view

take all the relevant info into accound, compare costsa and benefits alternatives. too much effort

modern view

heuristics etc.