CP Psych Thinking and Intelligence

judging the probability of an event by how available examples of the event are in memory

The process of information to solve problems and make judgments and decisions.

an index of the degree that variation of a trait within a given population is due to genetics

problem with clear details of start state, goal state, and processes for reaching the goal state such as a board game

a heuristic for judging the probability of membership in a category by how well an object resembles that category.

Flynn Effect

a step-by-step problem-solving method that has a higher probability of being correct

Intelligence Quotient = (mental age/chronological age) x 100

What is considered the smartest animal?

a mental short-cut to solve a problem; there's a lesser chance of being correct

Scarlett Johansson's SAT score:

Approximate number of people who get a perfect score on the SAT each year:

the inability to see that an object can have a function other than its typical one in solving a problem

Which is NOT an ill-defined problem?

the tendency to use a previously successful problem-solving method when that may not work with a different problem