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6. What are knowledge-lean problems?
- Least researched
- Can be solved without prior knowledge
- Very rare every day problems
- Require prior knowledge
7. What is an analogy?
- Using schemas to solve a problem
- Using research to problem solve
- Using the solution of one problem to guide the solution of a similar problem (knowledge transfer)
- Using future planning to solve the current problem
8. Who proposed the Duncker's radiation problem?
- Gick & Holyoak (1980)
- Crescentini et al (2012)
- Wagner et al (2004)
- Koppenol-Gonzalez et al (2010)
9. Who found that the DLPFC was the key area in planning (during a tower of Hanoi task)?
- Crescentini et al (2012)
- Wagner et al (2004)
- Newell & Simon (1970)
- Revereberi et al (2005)
10. Do expert chess players have better memories?
- Yes, but particularly for game positions
- No, only for game positions
- No, only for free recall
- Yes, for every aspect of memory
11. What does PFC damage lead to during a tower of Hanoi task (Goel & Grafman, 1995)?
- Behavioural issues
- Incapability of completion
- Poor Performance
- Better performance
12. What percentage of radiologists fail to detect diseases?
13. What is an ill-defined problem?
- They have multiple correct answers
- We have all the information to answer them
- They are the most researched
- They have one correct answer
14. What brain area is activated during a problem solving and planning experiment (Kleibeuker et al, 2013)?
- Parietal Lobes
- Temporal Lobes
- Dorsolateral PFC
- Occipital Lobes
15. What is means end analysis and hill climbing?
- Heuristic methods of information processing approach
- Memory techniques
- Types of problem
- Heuristic methods of gestalt approach
16. How is insight increased?
- Practice and research
- Sleep and incubation
- Practice and incubation
- Sleep and practice
17. Who found that pps who spent longer planning did better on the tower of Hanoi task?
- Wagner et al (2004)
- Newell & Simon (1970)
- Koppenol-Gonzalez et al (2010)
- Reverberi et al (2005)
18. What is framing?
- Disregarding false solutions
- A searching process
- How you frame a problem can influence how it makes sense to you
- How pictures are put on the wall
19. What is a cognitive miser?
- Someone who thinks deeply about things
- Someone who uses shortcuts to save time/ effort
- Someone who spends money effectively
- Someone who often has to problem solve
20. What is insight?
- Clues about what the solution may be
- The point when a problem has been solved
- Thinking deeply about a problem
- Prior knowledge about a problem