Problems Flashcards
1
Q
Well defined and ill defined problems
A
Well defined- clear goal state and constraints
Ill defined- no clear goal and constraints
2
Q
Functional fixedness
A
Side effect of which representations are primed
3
Q
Heuristics
A
Strategies for making decisions
4
Q
NEWELL & SIMONS
A
Means end:
- strategy to compare current state to goal state and develop sub-strategies
Hill climbing:
- solve problems —> reduces distance from solution
Work backwards:
-analysing steps that are possible from solution step
5
Q
Epistemic action
A
Problems can be solved mentally and physically
Embodied cognition- thinking by doing in the world
