The Process of Coming to a Conclusion or Making a Judgment

question 125

Multiple Choice

The process of coming to a conclusion or making a judgment without conscious awareness of the thought processes involved is called:

• A) functional fixedness.
• B) a mental set.
• C) intuition.
• D) prototypical thinking.

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Definitions:

Closed-ended Questions

Questions formulated in a way that requires a yes or no answer or choosing from a given set of options, limiting the scope of responses.

Open and Relaxed Posture

A body position that is approachable and non-threatening, often indicative of comfort and willingness to engage.

Data Collection

The systematic gathering of information from various sources to address a specific question or evaluate outcomes.

Open-ended Questions

Questions that allow for a wide range of responses, encouraging detailed and descriptive answers.