The psychology of problem solving /

Other Authors: Davidson, Janet E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=120640
Table of Contents:
  • Recognizing, defining, and representing problems / Jean E. Pretz, Adam J. Naples, and Robert J. Sternberg
  • The acquisition of expert performance as problem solving : construction and modification of mediating mechanisms through deliberate practice / K. Anders Ericsson
  • Is success or failure at solving complex problems related to intellectual ability? / Dorit Wenke and Peter A. Frensch
  • Creativity : a source of difficulty in problem solving / Todd I. Lubart and Christophe Mouchiroud
  • Insights about insightful problem solving / Janet E. Davidson
  • The role of working memory in problem solving / David Z. Hambrick and Randall W. Engle
  • Comprehension of text in problem solving / Shannon Whitten and Arthur C. Graesser
  • Motivating self-regulated problem solvers / Barry J. Zimmerman and Magda Campillo
  • Feeling and thinking : implications for problem solving / Norbert Schwarz and Ian Skurnik
  • The fundamental computational biases of human cognition : heuristics that (sometimes) impair decision making and problem solving / Keith E. Stanovich
  • Analogical transfer in problem solving / Miriam Basok
  • Problem solving
  • large/small, hard/easy, conscious nonconscious, problem-space/problem-solver : the issue of dichotomization / Kenneth Kotovsky.