Language - Symbols that convey meaning and the rules for combining these symbols., Fast Mapping - Children are able to relate a word to a concept after only one exposure., Problem Solving - The effort that goes into finding a solution that is not readily available., Problems of Inducing Structure - Require you to determine the relationship between numbers, words, symbols, or ideas., Problems of Arrangement - Require you to arrange things in order to find a solution., Problems of Transformation - Requires the steps to the problem to be completed in a certain order., Irrelevant Information - Information that is not helpful to use., Functional Fixedness - Seeing an item only for its intended use., Mental Set - Continuing to use a method that worked to solve an earlier problem even though it will not work now., Unnecessary Constraints - When you create your own rules to a problem that were not included in the directions., Trial and Error - Trying possible solutions until one works., Algorithm - A process of trying all possibilities to solve a problem., Heuristic - Allows you to ignore unlikely and impossible solutions., Additive - Assigning scores to certain factors of a choice and using the combined scores to make a decision., Elimination - Finding alternatives that do not meet minimum requirements and eliminating them.,

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