If Professor Wagner Were to Build a Robot That Functions

question 48

Multiple Choice

If Professor Wagner were to build a robot that functions using only automatic processes, we would expect it to make decisions using

• A) algorithms.
• B) functional fixedness.
• C) heuristics.
• D) deductive reasoning.

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Definitions:

Surrounding Objects

The items and physical environment that encircle or are in the proximity of an individual, impacting their experience and behavior.

Shape Constancy

The perception that an object retains the same shape despite changes in the angle or distance from which it is viewed.

View Object

In computing, particularly object-oriented programming, a 'view object' refers to a construct used to represent information or data in a specific format to the user.

Perception

The method through which people arrange and understand their sensory experiences to assign significance to the world around them.