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Chapter 11 Recap

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name for a strategy that uses shortcuts, or rules-of-thumb, to quickly solve problems?

a)

Subgoals

b)

Working Backward

c)

Algorithms

d)

Heuristics

2.

What are statements of relationships between concepts?

a)

Images

b)

Symbols

c)

Concepts

d)

Prototypes

e)

Rules

3.

The ability to understand the context a word is being used in, and infer its definition is called what?

a)

Phoneme

b)

Morpheme

c)

Syntax

d)

Semantics

4.

What is the name for a type of strategy that uses a fixed set of procedures or rules to solve a problem?

a)

Subgoals

b)

Working Backward

c)

Algorithms

d)

Heuristics

5.

What is a visual representation of an object?

a)

Images

b)

Symbols

c)

Concepts

d)

Prototypes

e)

Rules

6.

Divergent thinking is also known as what?

a)

Metacognition

b)

Direct Thinking

c)

Nondirect Thinking

d)

Convergent Thinking

7.

What is a representative example of a concept?

a)

Images

b)

Symbols

c)

Concepts

d)

Prototypes

e)

Rules

8.

What is the most basic unit of sound?

a)

Phoneme

b)

Morpheme

c)

Syntax

d)

Semantics

9.

What is the name for a habitual use of a specific problem solving strategies?

a)

Mental Set

b)

Functional Fixedness

c)

Creativity

d)

Insight

10.

Direct thinking is also known as what?

a)

Metacognition

b)

Divergent Thinking

c)

Nondirect Thinking

d)

Convergent Thinking

11.

What do we call the inability to imagine new functions for familiar objects?

a)

Mental Set

b)

Functional Fixedness

c)

Creativity

d)

Insight

12.

What are the 3 major parts of creativity?

a)

Flexibility

b)

Meaningfulness

c)

Recombination

d)

Insight

13.

What is an abstract unit of thought that represents an object?

a)

Images

b)

Symbols

c)

Concepts

d)

Prototypes

e)

Rules

14.

What are the rules for words, phrases and sentences to express thoughts called?

a)

Phoneme

b)

Morpheme

c)

Syntax

d)

Semantics

15.

What is the most basic unit of meaning called?

a)

Phoneme

b)

Morpheme

c)

Syntax

d)

Semantics