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Types of Thinking, Problem Solving - Cognitive Psychology - Lecture Slides, Slides of Cognitive Psychology

Problem Solving, Types of Thinking, General Problem Solver, Problem Space Search, Domain Specific Knowledge, Creative Blocks, Historically Creative People, Stages of Creative Process are key points of this lecture. Cognitive Psychology is more interesting subject than any other in all psychology.

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Cognitive Psychology, 2nd Ed.
Chapter 13
Problem Solving
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Cognitive Psychology, 2 nd^ Ed.

Chapter 13

Problem Solving

Types of Thinking

Directed vs. undirected thinking Reproductive vs. productive thinking Well-defined vs. ill-defined problems -initial state, subgoals, and goal -operators & problem space

General Problem Solver

Representing the problem properly is critical. -MC problem -monk problem Isomorphic problems -monster problem

Problem Space Search

Algorithm -trial and error -systematic search Heuristics -working backwards -analogies -means end analysis

Domain-Specific Knowledge

Knowledge is power -finding good representations -learning effective search -metacognitive monitoring

Creativity

Historical vs. process creativity -novel product -useful product -special talent Stages of creative process -preparation -incubation -illumination -verification