EXAM TOPIC 4 COG PSYCH QUIZ (problem solving)
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- Created on: 02-12-19 09:39
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2. Donald wanted to hang a framed photo. He couldn’t find a hammer anywhere. Jon comes around & suggests using a metal wrench instead to put the nail into the wall. Why didn’t Donald think of using the wrench?
- Availability heuristic affected his problem solving
- Functional fixedness affected his problem solving
- Confirmation bias affected his problem solving
- Attentional bias affected his problem solving
3. Problem Space Theory provides us with an account of what?
- How understanding a problem can help subsequent problem solving performance
- Applying general rules (heuristics) to help solve problems
- All four
- The acquisition & development of different strategies used in problem solving
- Allows us to reinterpret previous research (such as insight problems)
4. Lizzie is playing chess with Donald. She is trying to figure her next move. Why is this an example of a well-defined problem?
- Only the start state of the problem is clear
- All aspects of the problem are clearly defined
- Only the goal state of the problem is clear
- All aspects of the problem are unclear
5. Maier's "two string" problem illustrates what?
- Heuristic development
- Functional fixedness
- Analogical encoding
- Protocol analysis
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