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Najmnour Najmnour
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6 years ago
Suppose that you learned to make peanut-butter-and-jelly sandwiches by spreading peanut butter on one piece of bread, jelly on the other, and then placing the two pieces together.
 
  You are now making sandwiches for a crowd, and you use this same strategy. However, it would be more efficient to first spread peanut butter on half the pieces, and then spread jelly on the other half. Your inefficient problem solving illustrates the concept called
   a. parallel processing.
   b. insight.
   c. mental set.
   d. problem isomorphs.

Question 2

In which of the following areas are expert problem-solvers and novice problem-solvers likely to be most similar?
 
  a. general memory skills
  b. memory for concepts that are relevant to the problem
  c. schemas that are relevant to the problem
  d. the representation of the problem
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bri
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6 years ago
Answer to q. 1

Ans: c

Answer to q. 2

Ans: a
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