PSYC 4030 Study Guide - Source-Monitoring Error, Interference Theory, Chocolate Cake

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What are the components of the ideal problem solving framework: identify the problem, define and represent the problem, explore possible strategies, act on the strategies, and look back and evaluate results. ), called the set affect which is people are biased by their experience to prefer similar strategies and people ignore easier ways to solve problems. What is functional fixedness: representing objects in terms of their typical use and not seeing novel uses, another example of rigidity in problem solving, ex. Macgyver- always trying to use what is available to solve problems. What are the components of the synectics method (r. mathews) of group problem solving: 1. Idea and springboard generation (ideas for solving the problem, springboards: i wish ), 3. Build to overcome cons while preserving pros, 6. What are the 3 systems that make up ltm according to tulving: 1. Episodic: specific events and experiences, have a quality of re-experiencing (taste, smells, sounds), 2.