
Cognitive Processing - Reasoning, Decisions and Problem Solving
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Cognitive Processing - Reasoning, Decisions and Problem Solving
Learn about the cognitive processes behind decision-making and problem-solving in this free online psychology course.
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- Avg. Duration4-5 Hours (Contains Video)
- Available Languages (1)
English
This course is
CPD-Accredited
Learning Outcomes
In this free course, you will learn how to:
- Discuss the two primary types of reasoning
- Describe the three ways of determining the strength of arguments in inductive reasoning
- Identify the different types of emotions that affect decision-making
- Outline various methods of representing problems
- Explain the ‘means-end’ and ‘hill-climbing’ heuristics
- Describe the information processing approach to decision-making
- Discuss the analogical problem-solving technique
- Explain the concept of 'creativity in problem-solving'
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