Which of the Following Provides an Accurate Definition of Systems

question 153

Multiple Choice

Which of the following provides an accurate definition of systems thinking?

• A) A way of monitoring the entire system by viewing multiple inputs being processed or transformed to produce outputs while continuously gathering feedback on each part.
• B) A way of monitoring individual components including an input, the process, and an output, while continuously gathering feedback on the entire system.
• C) A way of monitoring the entire system by viewing multiple inputs being processed or transformed to produce outputs while continuously gathering feedback on the entire system.
• D) A way of monitoring singular parts of a system by viewing a single input that is processed or transformed to produce an entire system that is continuously monitored to gather feedback on each individual part.

Identify and describe the problem-solving process, including defining problems and developing strategies.

Compare and contrast computers as models of the mind's information processing.

Recognize strategies for managing tasks and problem-solving, such as subgoaling and the use of algorithms and heuristics.

Understand the prototype model and its role in concept formation and categorization.

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Definitions:

Post-structuralism

An intellectual movement criticizing the assumptions and methodologies of structuralism, emphasizing the instability of meaning and the complexities of power relations.

Abnormalizing

The process of labeling or treating certain behaviors, individuals, or groups as deviant from societal norms.

Othering

The process of perceiving or portraying someone or a group as fundamentally different or alien, used to emphasize and justify discrimination or marginalization.

Normalizing

The process of making something into a norm or standard within a society or culture, often involving the minimization of deviance from that standard.