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Unit 5 Test: Thinking, Problem Solving, and Language

Authored by CHRISTINA SZUBA

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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Unit 5 Test:  Thinking, Problem Solving, and Language
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

What term describes the mental activities and processes associated with thinking, knowing, remembering and communicating information?

concept
heuristics
cognition
algorithm

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

A label or a mental grouping of similar objects, events, ideas, and people is known as a/an:

prototype
concept
insight
cognition

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

The term for the "typical" member of a category; the perfect example with the most common features is a/an:

concept
schema
prototype
subgoal

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

A problem solving strategy that involves a step by step procedure guaranteed to lead to the correct answer is a/an:

Hueristic
Algorithm
Insight
mental set

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

A strategy that allows us to make judgements and solve problems efficiently but may lead to errors:

heuristic
algorithm
insight
mental set

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

A sudden awareness of a solution to a problem. An "AHA" moment.

heuristic
algorithm
insight
mental set

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

Marty restarts his computer every time it has a problem. He continues to restart it even though it isn't fixing the issue. Marty is struggling with:

functional fixedness
belief perseverence
mental set
overconfidence

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