Intrinsic Motivation
The drive to perform an activity for its inherent satisfaction rather than for some separable consequence.
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“practical applications of science”
Heuristic
A rule-of-thumb or shortcut that simplifies decision-making and problem-solving processes.
Computational Thinking
A problem-solving process that includes logical reasoning, pattern recognition, abstraction, and algorithmic thinking.
Grounded Theory
A research method that involves forming a theory based on data systematically gathered and analyzed.
Algorithm Design
The process of defining and creating algorithms to solve problems and perform tasks efficiently.
Creative Block Strategies
Methods and techniques used to overcome mental blocks that hinder creative thinking and problem-solving.
List Length Effect
A phenomenon where the probability of recalling an item from a list depends on the length of the list.
Levels-of-Processing Effect
A theory that suggests the depth of processing (shallow to deep) affects how well information is remembered.
LATCH Model
Location, Alphabet, Time, Category, and Hierarchy (LATCH) is a framework for categorizing information.