Cognition

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Across
  1. 2. In order to be in a better position for reaching a goal we need s______.
  2. 4. 2 words. Tendency to weight potential losses more heavily than potential gains.
  3. 7. The mind can be studied s_______y.
  4. 9. Decisions made slowly and with conscious effort
  5. 10. Scientists compare the human mind with ________.
  6. 11. Mental processes involved in thinking and knowing
  7. 14. Type of Bias that involves falsely believing an outcome was predictable after it occurred. “knew it all along.”
  8. 15. To develop a good problem-solving strategy, we need subgoals, algorithms and ______.
  9. 17. Type of Bias that favours information that supports your already existing opinion.
Down
  1. 1. Decisions made quickly and based on intuition
  2. 3. Mental categories like "sports"
  3. 5. Type of reasoning that draws general conclusions from specific observations.
  4. 6. Thinking c_______ helps us analyze evidence to solve complex problems.
  5. 8. Strategies that lead to the solution of a problem
  6. 12. Type of reasoning that draws specific conclusions from general rules
  7. 13. Mental process of working with information to form ideas, solve problems, make decisions, and reflect in a critical or creative manner.​
  8. 16. Synonym of prejudice