PSYC101
CHAPTER 11 - THINKING
Lecturer: Micaela Van Wyk
UKZN INSPIRING GREATNESS
, CHAPTER 11:
THINKING
Presented & Slides Adapted: Prof Anna Meyer-W
Original Slides Developed By: Ms Nerisha Deveduthr
College of Humanities
School of Applied Human Sciences (Psychology)
Howard College Campus
University of KwaZulu-Natal
, Fun Facts about Thinking
• The human brain generates approximately 45 thoughts per minute
• The average person has around 50 000 to 70 000 thoughts per day
, Introduction
• Thinking is involved in many mental activities.
• It can be defined as the mental processes or capaci
that enable people:
• to solve problems,
• to reason,
• to make sense of things or
• to use their knowledge to understand situation
events, people and themselves.
CHAPTER 11 - THINKING
Lecturer: Micaela Van Wyk
UKZN INSPIRING GREATNESS
, CHAPTER 11:
THINKING
Presented & Slides Adapted: Prof Anna Meyer-W
Original Slides Developed By: Ms Nerisha Deveduthr
College of Humanities
School of Applied Human Sciences (Psychology)
Howard College Campus
University of KwaZulu-Natal
, Fun Facts about Thinking
• The human brain generates approximately 45 thoughts per minute
• The average person has around 50 000 to 70 000 thoughts per day
, Introduction
• Thinking is involved in many mental activities.
• It can be defined as the mental processes or capaci
that enable people:
• to solve problems,
• to reason,
• to make sense of things or
• to use their knowledge to understand situation
events, people and themselves.
