Friday, November 12, 2010

Compare and Contrast Means-Ends Analysis and Hill Climbing?

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Marvie L

What is working backward? Give an example

Lizette Rosales

Which heuristic is it when you have a certain perception about a new situation because it resembles a past situation?

Nathaniel Distancia

In heuristics, what is hill climbing ? Give an example.

Abraham Nolasco

when we speak a particular language does it affect the way we look at things?

YADIRA JIMENEZ :))

When Spettle and Liebert studied decision making among operators at nuclear power plants , what did they find about decision making?

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Otoniel Montes

What is brainstorming and give an example of what brainstorming is?

Otoniel Montes

In heuristics, how and why do we create subgoals?

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

What does framing mean? If possible, give an example!!!

Adriana Gonzalez

What do you call when humans often try to find a reason for why an accident happens? even if it means blaming themselves to justify it?

Karina González

What is it called when we burst out saying "Ooohh!I knew that!!!"? Define this in your own words. Do you find this happening to you often? haha I know I find myself doing it all the time. =]

Richard Tomimbang

What is counterfactual thinking? And give a real life example

Monday, November 8, 2010

Ana Velazquez

Compare and contrast hindsight bias and counterfactual thinking.
What is confirmation bias? Give an example

Dominga Xirum

What is the compensatory model? Give an example.

question of the week

what is representativeness heuristic ?

-melanie

Mariela Guido

How can differentiate mental set and functional fixedness?

Manuel Z.

what is the definition of availability? Give a real life example of availability that is not from the textbook.

Christina Barbosa

why is it that framng has such a huge effect on the way people make their decision?

Brenda Salvador

What are some obstacles of problem solving and how can mental sets be minimized?