Matching Pairs AP Psych Cognition VocabOnline version Match the vocabulary word with the definition by Bridget Shee-Anderson 1 Intuition 2 Overconfidence 3 Fixation 4 Insight 5 Divergent Thinking 6 Prototype 7 Concept 8 Convergent Thinking 9 Heuristic 10 Cognitive Map 11 Mental set 12 Creativity 13 Representative Heuristic 14 Cognition 15 Confirmation Bias 16 Available Heuristic 17 Algorithm A mental image or best example of a category. Matching new items to a ___________________ provides an easy method for sorting items into categories a tendency to approach a problem in one particular way, often a way that has been successful in the past A sudden realization of a problem's solution; contrasts with strategy-based solutions A simple thinking strategy that often allows us to make judgements and solve problems efficiently and quickly, but also more error-prone than other methods. A mental grouping of similar objects, events, ideas or people All the mental activities associated with thinking, knowing, remembering and communicating A mental representation which serves an individual to acquire, code, store, recall and decode information about the relative locations and attributes of phenomena in their everyday or metaphorical spatial environment. A mental map. Narrows the available problem solutions to determine the single best solution Inability to see a problem from a fresh perspective Expands the number of possible problem solutions (creativity that goes in different directions) A methodical, logical rule or procedure that guarantees solving a particular problem. Takes more time than other methods. AN effortless, immediate, automatic feeling or thought, as contrasted with explicit, conscious reasoning Estimating the likelihood of events based on how quickly they come to our memory; if instances come readily to mind, we presume such events are common The ability to produce novel (NEW) and valuable ideas To overestimate the accuracy of our beliefs and judgements - to be more confident than correct Judging the likelihood of things in terms of how well they seem to represent or match, particular prototypes, may lead us to ignore other more relevant information A tendency to search for information that supports our preconceptions and to ignore or distort contradictory evidence
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