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- 1HeuristicsEnabling a person to discover/learn something for themselves
- 2—Analogical

- 3Name 2 characteristics of analytical representation1. Shares properties but isn't mistaken for the thing is represents
2. Can imagine it in our heads - 4TMSA small magnetic pulse used to disrupt processing in the brain (including processing images)
- 5Analogical representationLike the thing it represents. It creates a mental image which is determined through the senses
- 6Why aren't analogical representations a replication of pictures?The brain organises the image to remove ambiguites
- 7Symoblic representationAbstract representations combined and related to other representations
- 8Word association is a type of____representationSymbolic
- 9Symbolic representation allows us the power of____.Creativity
- 10Availability heuristicMental shortcut that occurs when people make judgments about the probability of events by how easy it is to think of examples
- 11Representiveness heuristicUsed when making judgments about the probability of an event under uncertainty
- 12The fundemental problem with indirect experiencesThey aren't first hand, i.e. they've been filtered from another source
- 13Name 3 issues with representiveness heuristicOften overgeneralise, rely on small samples, the cases are drawn from memory which can be unreliable
- 14Type 1 thinkingQuick heuristic system
- 15Type 2 thinkingSlower and more deliberate thinking
- 16Relative frequencies, quantifiable info and education stem____thinkingType 2
- 17Judgements are often made using____.Heuristics
- 18Confirmation biasTendency of people to favor information that confirms their beliefs or hypotheses
- 19General category of fallacies in which a claim is rejected due to an irrelevant fact about the person presenting itAd Hominem
- 20A statement (as a response) that does not follow logically from/is not clearly related to anything previously saidNon sequitur
- 21A mistake in reasoningLogical fallacy
- 22Analogical representations are associated with activity in the____cortex.Sensory
- 23EG(x)=p(x)G(x)+(1-p(x))L(x)Expected gain
- 24We tend to think rare events are____rare than they are.Less
- 25People reacting differently to a particular choice depending on whether it is presented as a loss or as a gainFraming effect
- 26The central importance in problem solvingSetting goals
- 27Goals can be____defined or____defined.Well, ill
- 28How can goals be tackled more easilyThrough breaking them down into sub-goals
- 29Mental setThe tendency to get stuck in the same method of doing things
- 30—Two alternative force task

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- Undergraduate (Thinking) Psychology Fichas sobre Thinking, creado por Grace Feakes el 04/12/2013.
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