Chapter 11 Test

The mental process associated with thinking, knowing, remembering, and communicating.

• Communication

• Memory

• Cognition

• None of the above

These have clearly defined characteristics and agreed upon rules governing what is included in that concept

• Formal concepts

• Natural Concepts

A mental image or “best example” of a concept.

• Exemplar

• Problem

• Algorithm

• Prototype

Any examples of an item within an overarching concept.

• Prototype

• Algorithm

• Exemplar

• Framing

These do not have clear defined characteristics nor agreed upon rules of what is includes in the concept.

• Formal Concepts

• Natural Concepts

A situation in which a person has a goal that is not yet accomplished.

• Problem Solving

• Problem

• Issue

• Complication

All possible configurations of steps towards solving a problem.

• Diagnosis

• Solving Possibilities

• Problem Solving

• None of the above

Taking small steps to solve a problem.

• Means-end Analysis

• Working backwards

• Hill climbing

• Analogical Problem solving

This is good for problems with a clear path.

• Hill-climbing

• Means-end analysis

• Analogical problem solving

• Working backwards

This reduces differences between goal and current state, reduce largest differences first.

• Means-end analysis

• Working Backwards

• Analogical problem solving

• Hill climbing