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What is a key characteristic of human thinking according to the text?
What is a key characteristic of human thinking according to the text?
- Relying solely on physical presence
- Only focusing on visible elements
- Manipulating and analyzing information (correct)
- Ignoring received information
Which cognitive process involves interpreting the metaphorical or symbolic meaning in a painting?
Which cognitive process involves interpreting the metaphorical or symbolic meaning in a painting?
- Abstracting (correct)
- Reasoning
- Imagining
- Problem-solving
In what way is thinking described as goal-oriented?
In what way is thinking described as goal-oriented?
- It focuses solely on physical elements
- It disregards acquired information
- It involves random manipulation of information
- It aims to reach a specific goal through planning (correct)
Which mental process helps in manipulating and analyzing acquired information?
Which mental process helps in manipulating and analyzing acquired information?
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How is thinking inferred from a chess player's behavior according to the text?
How is thinking inferred from a chess player's behavior according to the text?
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What is the purpose of forming concepts?
What is the purpose of forming concepts?
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In problem-solving, what is a mental set?
In problem-solving, what is a mental set?
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What are the two major obstacles in problem-solving?
What are the two major obstacles in problem-solving?
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How does a concept differ from an image?
How does a concept differ from an image?
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How does problem-solving relate to goal-directed thinking?
How does problem-solving relate to goal-directed thinking?
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