THINKING
Narrowing the available problem solutions to determine the single best solution
What is Convergent Thinking?
Well-developed knowledge, furnishes the ideas, images, and phrases we use as mental building blocks
What is Expertise
Even some animals can sort objects or numbers into categories or concepts
What is Using Concepts and Numbers?
Methodological rule or procedure that guarantees a solutions bt requires time and effort
What is Algorithm?
What is Jefson's favorite color?
Expanding the number of possible problem solutions; creative thinking that diverges in different directions
What is Divergent Thinking?
Seeks new experiences, tolerates ambiguity and risk, and perseveres in overcoming obstacles
What is A Venturesome Personality?
Psychologist Wolfgang Kohler showed that we are not the only creature to do this
What is Display Insight?
Fast, automatic, effortless feelings and thoughts based on our experience
What is Intuition?
When is Jefson's prep hour?
Provide the ability to see things in novel was, to recognize patterns, and to make connections
What is Imaginative Thinking Skills
Being driven more by interest, satisfaction, and change than by external pressures
What is Intrinsic Motivation?
Like humans, many other species invent behaviors and transit cultural patterns to their peers and offsprings
What is Using Tools And Transmitting Culture?
Sudden Aha! reaction that provides instant realization of the solution
What is Insight?
Inappropriate mnemonic Jefson taught us
What is P.O.R.N.?
Provide the ability to see things in other ways and make connections
What is Imaginative Thinking Skills?
An environment that sparks, supports, and refines creative ideas
What is A Creative Environment?
Overestimating the accuracy of our beliefs and judgements
What is Overconfidene?
Inability to view problems from a new angle
What is Fixation?
What is Jefson's dog name
What is Presley?
Simple thinking shortcuts that allow us to act quickly and efficiently, but put us at risk for errors
What is Heuristics?
The ability to produce new and valuable ideas
What is Creativity
Ignoring evidence that proves our beliefs are wrong
What is Belief Perseverance?
Tendency to search for support for our own views and ignore contradictory evidence
What is Confirmation Bias?
What is his wife?