cognition

5. a mental shortcut that we use when estimating probabilities
6. a mental shortcut where your brain uses recent information to "prepare" for what comes next
7. best example in your mind of a catgeory
9. changing what you already know
11. the tendency to continue an endeavor because you have already invested time, money, or effort into it, even if it is no longer beneficial
12. a type of cognitive bias that helps us make fast but sometimes incorrect assessments
13. the incorrect idea that a random event is "due" to happen simply because it hasn't occurred in a while

1. a step-by-step set of instructions or rules followed to solve a specific problem or accomplish a task
2. your choice is influenced more by how information is presented than by the information itself
3. mental frameworks that help you orginze and understand information
4. helps people make quick efficient decisions or solve problems without exhaustive analysis
8. a tendency to only see solutions that have worked in the past
10. fitting in new information into something you already know or believe