Thinking Quiz

Mental activities associated with thinking, knowing, and remembering

• Concept

• Cognitive Abilities

• Algorith

• Heuristic

A mental grouping based on shared similarity

A typical best example incorporating the major features of a concept is ​ (a)  

• Prototype
• Insight
• Heuristic
• Availability Heuristic

Concepts are useful for organizing information, but using them is time consuming and slows down cognitive process

• True

• False

An ​ (a)   is a problem solving strategy that guarantees the solution to a problem

• Algorithm
• Concept
• Framing

A rule-of-thumb problem-solving strategy that makes finding a solution more likely and efficient but does not guarantee a solution

• Heuristic

• Fixation

• Algorithm

• Concept

The sudden realization of the solution to a problem

​ (a)   is the tendency to think of things only in terms of their usual function

• Functional Fixedness
• Concept
• Confirmation Bias

The tendency to focus on information that supports preconceptions

• Cognitive abilities

• Functional Fixedness

• Confirmation Bias

Estimating the likelihood of events based on their availability in memory

• Overconfidence

• Availability Heuristic

• Framing

• Algorithm