Jeff Has Been Working on a Particular Problem for Several

question 185

Multiple Choice

Jeff has been working on a particular problem for several weeks but he isn't making any progress on it. He decides to put the problem aside for a few weeks and return to it later. Which of the following problem-solving strategies is he using?

• A) convergent thinking
• B) divergent thinking
• C) incubation
• D) inductive reasoning

Comprehend the principles of test standardization and its importance in intelligence testing.

Understand the role of creativity, emotional, and practical intelligence in daily life and adaptive behaviors.

Appreciate the impact of language on cognition and its societal implications.

Recognize the physiological and environmental factors influencing intelligence and intellectual development.

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Definitions:

Attributes

Characteristics or qualities that are inherent in or ascribed to someone or something, defining aspects of their identity or nature.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to attribute behaviors to a person’s internal qualities while underestimating situational influences.

Unemployed

The state of being without a paid job but available to work.

Illusory Correlation

A cognitive bias where a relationship is perceived between two variables even when no such relationship exists.