GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
COGNITION AND EMOTIONS
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Question
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Intuition
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Confirmation Bias
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Mental Set
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Overconfidence
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Detailed explanation-1: -heuristics: Shortcut strategies or guidelines that suggest a solution to a problem but do not guarantee an answer. hindsight bias: The tendency to report falsely, after the fact, that one has accurately predicted an outcome.
Detailed explanation-2: -prototype: best representation of a concept. role schema: set of expectations that define the behaviors of a person occupying a particular role. schema: (plural = schemata) mental construct consisting of a cluster or collection of related concepts.
Detailed explanation-3: -confirmation bias, people’s tendency to process information by looking for, or interpreting, information that is consistent with their existing beliefs. This biased approach to decision making is largely unintentional, and it results in a person ignoring information that is inconsistent with their beliefs.
Detailed explanation-4: -Concepts are the building blocks of thoughts. Consequently, they are crucial to such psychological processes as categorization, inference, memory, learning, and decision-making. This much is relatively uncontroversial.