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Psych. Chapter 10 Module 25

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Across
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The difference between the starting situation and the goal is determined and then steps are taken to reduce the difference.
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The tendency to consider all of the information available, even when it is irrelevant.
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Believing to be on this causes people to make riskier decisions, even though the chance of success is no better than usual.
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The error of believing specific conditions are ore probable than a single general one.
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Picture-like representations that stand in for objects or events.
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The most general form of a type of concept.
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An example of a concept that closely matches the defining characteristics of a concept.
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The process of solving problems by combining ideas or behavior in new ways.
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The tendency for people to persist in using problem-solving patterns that have worked for them in the past.
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When the solution to a problem seems to come to mind suddenly.
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Mental activity that goes on in the brain when a person is processing information.
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Problem-solving method in which one possible solution after another is tried until a successful one is found.
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An example of a type of concept around which other similar concepts are organized.
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Belief that the chance of something occurring depends on whether it has recently occurred.
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A person starts from one point and comes up with many different ideas or possibilities based on that point.
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The tendency to search for evidence that fits one's beliefs while ignoring any evidence that does not fit those beliefs.
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A concept that is defined by specific rules or features.
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Tendency to be more sensitive to actual or potential losses than to gains.
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Ideas that represent a class or category of objects, events, or activities.
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An educated guess based on prior experiences.