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  2. Problem solving - Wikipedia

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    t. e. 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 ...

  3. 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).

  4. Understanding Abstract Thinking: Development, Benefits & More

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    The good news is that researchers have found that you can practice concrete ... Williams D, et al (2014). Associations between conceptual reasoning, problem solving, and adaptive ability in high ...

  5. Decision-making - Wikipedia

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    Decision-making can be regarded as a problem-solving activity yielding a solution deemed to be optimal, or at least satisfactory. It is therefore a process which can be more or less rational or irrational and can be based on explicit or tacit knowledge and beliefs. Tacit knowledge is often used to fill the gaps in complex decision-making ...

  6. 10 Games and Puzzles to Exercise Your Brain - Healthline

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    Healthline’s picks of 10 games and puzzles to exercise your brain. 1. Scrabble. On top of bringing out the competitive spirit in every age group, this classic word game works to enrich your ...

  7. Higher-order thinking - Wikipedia

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    Higher-order thinking involves the learning of complex judgmental skills such as critical thinking and problem solving. Higher-order thinking is considered more difficult to learn or teach but also more valuable because such skills are more likely to be usable in novel situations (i.e., situations other than those in which the skill was learned).

  8. How to Treat and Prevent Mental Exhaustion - Healthline

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    anger or irritability. difficulty processing and managing emotions. a sense of dread. a decline in motivation or productivity. feeling lethargic or slowed down in movements or responses ...

  9. Problem statement - Wikipedia

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    Problem statement. A problem statement is a description of an issue to be addressed, or a condition to be improved upon. It identifies the gap between the current problem and goal. The first condition of solving a problem is understanding the problem, which can be done by way of a problem statement. [1]