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What is Problem Solving
1.
A learning experience which allows students to solve
problem
s.
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2.
Cognitive processing directed at achieving a goal when no solution method is obvious to the
problem
solver.
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3.
To solve,
problem
is to find a way where no way is known off-hand, to find a way out of a difficulty, to find a way around an obstacle, to attain a desired end that is not immediately attainable by appropriate means. The emphasis of
problem solving
in programming instruction focuses on the expression of solutions in terms of mathematical functions.
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4.
It refers to the process carried out to find effective solutions to a
problem
o situation. It is one of the key skills that twenty-first century students need to develop.
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5.
A process of
solving problem
s consisting of activities starting from the initial
problem
state to the goal state.
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6.
The process of working through the details of a
problem
to reach a solution.
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7.
Finding solutions to a
problem
.
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8.
Finding solutions to challenging tasks that promote learning and understanding.
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9.
The process of coming to some formal or structured conclusion as a result of determining the resolution of a particular task or challenge.
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10.
Cognitive processing directed at achieving a goal when no solution method is obvious to the
problem
solver.
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11.
Cognitive processing directed at achieving a goal when no solution method is obvious to the
problem
solver.
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12.
In the study is defined as “…finding a way where no way is known off-hand, to find a way out of a difficulty, to find a way around an obstacle, to attain a desired end, that is not immediately attainable, by appropriate means” (Polya, 1980 AU151: The in-text citation "Polya, 1980" is not in the reference list. Please correct the citation, add the reference to the list, or delete the citation. , p. 1).
Problem solving
is a process through which individuals utilize the knowledge they have gained previously and applied it to a new unique situation or condition.
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Problem solving
occurs when an individual is confronted with a situation for which he/she does not know how to proceed from a given state to a desired goal. The situation should constitute a challenge to the solver who must organize his/her knowledge in order to find a “path” to the solution of the
problem
.
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14.
A premeditated and logical way of identifying and re
solving
a
problem
.
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15.
Is the teaching strategy that uses methods to find solutions for specific
problem
s, involving mental process that require discovering, analyzing, overcoming obstacles and finding the solutions that best resolve the issues at stake or under scrutiny.
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16.
The act of defining a
problem
; determining the cause of the
problem
; identifying, prioritizing, and selecting alternatives for a solution; and implementing a solution.
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17.
The process of moving from a starting point in the
problem
space to the goal.
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18.
The use of generic or specific methods to find solution to a
problem
. It includes the identification of the
problem
’s context, the interpretation of the
problem
, the implementation of the applicable rules and the attempt to reach the final solution to the
problem
.
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19.
the capacity that a person has to solve a situation that appears to him
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20.
Summary of the cognitive processes focused on the change of the given state to the final state where the solution procedure is not obvious. The given characteristics is among the experts of
problem solving
usually accepted.
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21.
A situation involving an initial state, a goal (or solution) state and a blockage between the initial and goal states that requires the construction of new knowledge to proceed from the initial to the goal state.
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22.
The physical and cognitive activity of
solving
a
problem
. In this chapter, it refers to one of the essential roles of design and also CAD.
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23.
It is an important skill to be considered in job satisfaction. It consists of using generic or ad hoc methods in an orderly manner to find solutions to
problem
s. Some of the
problem
-
solving
techniques developed and used in philosophy, artificial intelligence, computer science, engineering, mathematics, or medicine are related to mental
problem
-
solving
techniques studied in psychology.
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Situation involving an initial state, a goal (or solution) state, and a blockage between the initial and goal states that requires the construction of new knowledge to proceed from the initial to the goal state.
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25.
The process of identifying alternative possible courses of action representing solutions.
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26.
A methodology to learn scientific knowledge by showing that the notion to be learned is the solution to a certain operational
problem
.
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27.
The process of moving from a starting point in the
problem
space to the goal.
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28.
Cognitive processing directed at achieving a goal when no solution method is obvious to the
problem
solver.
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29.
Problem solving
is the ability to be able to deal with
problem
in an effective manner.
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30.
The methodology or process by which a
problem
is decomposed (analyzed) and then recomposed (synthesized) in such a way as to create a feasible solution.
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31.
A systematic approach utilizing multiple perspectives to uncover the issues related to a particular
problem
, design an intervention plan, and evaluate the outcome.
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