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PSY125 Week 13 - Problem Solving, creativity, Intelligence
PSY125 Week 13 - Problem Solving, creativity, Intelligence
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A difficulty with analogical problem solving is
Recognising that problems are similar to each other
It doesn't really work
What difficulty?
Can only be done if you can think creatively
2
The tendency to use objects in the "standard" way is
Means end analysis
Negative set
Gestalt view
Functional fixedness
3
Wallas (1926) believed that creative thought proceeded along which 4 stages
Pondering, intelligence, illumination, verification
Verification, incubation, preparation, illumination
Preparation, incubation, illumination, verification
Preparation, pondering, insight, verification
4
Accumulated knowledge is also known as
Crystallised intelligence
Spatial ability
Fluid intelligence
General intelligence
5
I need to buy my friend a double shot latte with one sugar
is a:
WELL-DEFINED Problem
ILL-DEFINED Problem
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According to the information processing view of problem solving:
involves representations and restructuring
It is a process that involves searching
it is just a process of insight
we need to create mental representations
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The
THREE
factors of multi-constraint theory are:
Problem difficulty
Problem similarity
Problem structure
Purpose of the analogy
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According to the Flynn effect, IQ scores are generally decreasing 3 points per decade
False
True
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Operators may be
legal
or
illegal
False
True
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Creativity is associated with convergent thinking
True
False
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The best problem solving method here would be:
Means end analysis
Working backwards
Hill climbing
Brute force
12
What is the order of Carrol's Three-stratum model of intelligence going from
top
to the
bottom
of the hierarchy:
Stratum 1, stratum 2, stratum 3
Specific abilities, general intelligence, broad abilities
General intelligence (g), crystallised intelligence, fluid intelligence
General intelligence (g), broad abilities, specific abilities
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Problem solving takes place if:
There is no immediate solution
A person tries to attain a goal
You are daydreaming
Starts from a set of conditions
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Key aspects of problem solving include
Sub-goal decomposition
Operator application
Meditation
Goal directness
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My goal is to write an essay worthy of an HD. I plan out subgoals and operators which will help me achieve that.
Working backwards
Brute force
Means end analysis
Hill climbing
16
Needing to buy my friend a delicious meal
is a:
WELL-DEFINED Problem
ILL-DEFINED Problem
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The apple pickers goal is to get all the fruit off the trees. They just keep picking until that goal is met. This is:
Brute force
Working backwards
Means end analysis
Hill climbing
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According to the Gestalt view we need to create mental representations, then restructure these to solve problems
True
False
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Intelligence is difficult to define and there is not one definition that is agreed upon
True
False
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I've forgotten my PIN number and I spend hours trying every possible combination. The problem solving method I am using:
Brute force
Means end analysis
Working backwards
Hill climbing
