Say you want a revolution...
This provides an oversimplified model of the mind's processing of information.
What are computers?
The manipulation of information mentally.
What is part of thinking?
Problem solving is...
What is the means of finding an appropriate way to attain a goal when the goal is not readily available.
When given only a fork, gum, and dryer lint, McGyver made a forklift to escape. He used this to examine how to use each item.
What is reasoning or transforming information?
You are an out of the box thinking who can generate a lot of solutions even though some might not work. You could be considered to be...
What is divergent thinking?
Responding to ambiguous and novel information is easier for...
What is the human brain?
Mental categories that are used to group things.
What are concepts?
When a problem cannot be solved due to only seeing one way to solve it...
What is functional fixedness?
Sherlock Holmes is known for taking specific information to discover the murder, which is mislabeled as taking the specific to general is this type of reasoning.
What is inductive reasoning?
Being aware of how you are thinking about a problem is an example of...
What is mindfulness?
Making logical conclusion like medical diagnosis is easier for...
What is computers?
You walk into the room and people jump out and say surprise in front of a birthday cake. This is made sense by...
What is concepts helping you to understand how to respond?
These are steps or smaller problems that help us to reach problem solution.
What are subgoals?
When you use the logic that squirrels require oxygen, squirrels are organisms, so squirrels require oxygen, it is this type of reasoning.
You come up with several solutions at your meeting, but you need to make a decision about how to proceed. This type of thinking is needed.
What is convergent thinking?
This AI system is bent on global domination.
What is Skynet?
A tiger is an example of a the feline family of mammals. It is...
What is a prototype model? (Also excepted What will rip your face off and not your friend?"
What are algorithms? Bonus if you can exemplify one.
You are in a hurry and respond without thinking, "Yes, you can borrow my textbook." This is what type of thinking.
What is Type I or automatic thinking?
These type of thinkers enjoy examining new ways to do things and find problems to be enjoyable to reconsider.
What is flexibility and playful thinking found in creative thinkers?
Who is von Neumann?
With concepts, ________ occurs to understand new and novel things we encounter.
What is generalization?
This are the steps to problem solving per King.
What are Find & Frame the Problem, Develop Good Problem-Solving Strategies, Evaluate Solutions, & Rethink and Redefine Solutions?
You attend a garage sale that is overpriced and bitterly disappointing. This could be an example of...
What is Loss Aversion?
When employing creative solutions, this may occur?
What is failure due to risk in new situations?