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  2. Heuristic - Wikipedia

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    Gigerenzer & Gaissmaier (2011) state that sub-sets of strategy include heuristics, regression analysis, and Bayesian inference. [14]A heuristic is a strategy that ignores part of the information, with the goal of making decisions more quickly, frugally, and/or accurately than more complex methods (Gigerenzer and Gaissmaier [2011], p. 454; see also Todd et al. [2012], p. 7).

  3. Problem solving - Wikipedia

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    Problem solving is the process of achieving a goal by overcoming obstacles, a frequent part of most activities. Problems in need of solutions range from simple personal tasks (e.g. how to turn on an appliance) to complex issues in business and technical fields. The former is an example of simple problem solving (SPS) addressing one issue ...

  4. Problem-based learning - Wikipedia

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    A PBL group at Sydney Dental Hospital. Problem-based learning (PBL) is a teaching method in which students learn about a subject through the experience of solving an open-ended problem found in trigger material. The PBL process does not focus on problem solving with a defined solution, but it allows for the development of other desirable skills ...

  5. How Aerobic Classes Can Make You a Better Problem Solver

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    If you’re looking for a way to improve your problem-solving skills and other executive functions, there’s a simple activity to try: aerobic exercise. Exercise has been known to improve ...

  6. Problem-Solving Therapy for Depression - Healthline

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    PST is also known as: short-term therapy. problem-solving treatment. structured problem solving. If you have depression and your doctor suspects that it stems from everyday life problems, they may ...

  7. Root cause analysis - Wikipedia

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    In the field of science and engineering, root cause analysis (RCA) is a method of problem solving used for identifying the root causes of faults or problems. [1] It is widely used in IT operations, manufacturing, telecommunications, industrial process control, accident analysis (e.g., in aviation, [2] rail transport, or nuclear plants), medicine (for medical diagnosis), healthcare industry (e ...

  8. Supportive Psychotherapy: Definition, Techniques, and More

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    Problem-solving: The therapist helps you identify and address specific problems or challenges. Reframing: The therapist helps you view your situation from a different perspective, ...

  9. List of optimization software - Wikipedia

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    MIDACO – a software package for numerical optimization based on evolutionary computing. MINTO – integer programming solver using branch and bound algorithm; freeware for personal use. MOSEK – a large scale optimization software. Solves linear, quadratic, conic and convex nonlinear, continuous and integer optimization.