Expert Problem Solvers

question 31

Multiple Choice

Expert problem solvers

• A)focus on the surface of a problem rather than on its deep structure.
• B)use analogies less often than do novices.
• C)tend to categorize problems in terms of their deep structure.
• D)do not need to rely on mapping in their use of analogies.

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Definitions:

Dialectical Reasoning

Dialectical reasoning is a method of argument for resolving disagreement that involves the exchange of arguments and counter-arguments, aiming to arrive at a truth through reasoned dialogue.

Algorithms

Step-by-step procedures or formulas for solving problems or completing tasks, often used in mathematics and computer science.

Nonconscious Process

Mental processes that occur outside of conscious awareness, influencing thoughts, feelings, and behaviors without our direct knowledge.

Conscious Awareness

The state of being awake and aware of one's surroundings, thoughts, and feelings.