Psych 2 Unit 3 Test Review: Cognition

Mental processes associated with thinking, knowing, remembering, and communicating.

• Concepts

• Collaboration

• Cognition

• Cerebral

Cognition is based on the idea of ____________. We filter all of our thoughts through these and remember information based on them.

• concepts

• representations

• relationships

• symbols

___________ Concepts have clearly defined characteristics and agreed upon rules governing what is included in that concept.

• informal

• formal

• valid

• invalid

________ Concepts do not have clearly defined characteristics nor agreed upon rules of what is included in the concept

• valid

• invalid

• formal

• informal

"TRIANGLE" is which type of concept?

• formal

• informal

• valid

• invalid

"ANGRY" is which type of concept?

• valid

• invalid

• formal

• informal

According to cognitive psychologists, a ___________ is simply when we have a goal and that goal is not yet accomplished.

• ambition

• problem

• concept

• incident

____________ is all the possible configurations of steps towards solving a problem.

• Problem Sanction

• Problem Solution

• Problem Space

• Problem Set

Which of the following is an example of a Problems Space?

• The manual to a car

• A graduation checklist

• Video game rules

• A chessboard

A problem-solving strategy in which you take small steps to solve your problem.

• Problem Spacing

• Working Backwards

• Means-End Analysis

• Hill Climbing