Problem solving and comprehension

This popular book shows students how to increase their power to analyze problems and to comprehend what they read. First, it outlines and illustrates the method that good problem solvers use in attacking complex ideas. Then, it provides practice in applying these methods to a variety of comprehensio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Whimbey, Arthur (-)
Otros Autores: Lochhead, Jack, 1944-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge 2010.
Edición:6th ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627567606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""BOOK COVER""; ""TITLE""; ""COPYRIGHT""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""I. TEST YOUR MINDâ€?SEE HOW IT WORKS""; ""II. ERRORS IN REASONING""; ""III. PROBLEM-SOLVING METHODS""; ""IV. VERBAL REASONING PROBLEMS""; ""V. SIX MYTHS ABOUT READING""; ""VI. ANALOGIES""; ""VII. WRITING RELATIONSHIP SENTENCES""; ""VIII. HOW TO FORM ANALOGIES""; ""IX. ANALYSIS OF TRENDS AND PATTERNS""; ""X. DEDUCTIVE AND HYPOTHETICAL THINKING THROUGH DAYS OF THE WEEK""; ""XI. SOLVING MATHEMATICAL WORD PROBLEMS""; ""XII. THE POST-WASI TEST""; ""XIII. MEETING ACADEMIC AND WORKPLACE STANDARDS: HOW THIS BOOK CAN HELP""
  • ""XIV. HOW TO USE PAIR PROBLEM SOLVING""""APPENDIX I. ANSWER KEY""; ""APPENDIX II. COMPUTE YOUR OWN IQ""; ""REFERENCES""