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Quiz on Problem Solving

Authored by Ian Heilman

Social Studies

12th Grade

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Quiz on Problem Solving
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a step by step procedure for solving a problem?

algorithm

availability heuristic

cognition

algorithm

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is it called when people rely on and believe information that is more popular or easily recalled?

heuristic

representative heuristic

availability heuristic

functional fixedness

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a label or mental grouping of similar objects, events, ideas, and people?

prototype

concept

mental set

heuristic

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are mental activities & processes associated with thinking, knowing, remembering?

cognition

concept

prototype

heuristic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a “typical” member of a category, one with the most defining features of that category?

prototype

concept

cognition

heuristic

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a habitual strategy or pattern for problem solving?

prototype

concept

heuristic

mental set

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the tendency to think of an object only in terms of its typical use?

functional fixedness

insight

strategy

algorithm

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