Problem solving


S. Ian Robertson.
Bok Engelsk 2001 · Electronic books.
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1 online resource (239 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; PART ONE Introduction; CHAPTER ONE Introduction to the study of problem solving; PART TWO Problem representation and problem-solving processes; Part Two: Introduction; CHAPTER TWO Characterising problem solving; CHAPTER THREE Problem representation: The case of insight; PART THREE Analogical problem solving; Part Three: Introduction; CHAPTER FOUR Transfer of learning; CHAPTER FIVE Problem similarity; CHAPTER SIX Analogical problem solving; CHAPTER SEVEN Textbook problem solving. - PART FOUR Learning and the development of expertisePart Four: Introduction; CHAPTER EIGHT Expertise and how to acquire it; CHAPTER NINE Experts, novices and complex problem solving; CHAPTER TEN Conclusions; Answers to questions; References; Author index; Subject index. - Problem solving is an integral part of everyday life yet few books are dedicated to this important aspect of human cognition. In each case, the problem, such as solving a crossword or writing an essay, has a goal. In this comprehensive and timely textbook, the author discusses the psychological processes underlying such goal-directed problem solving, and examines both how we learn from experience of problem solving and how our learning transfers (or often fails to transfer) from one situation to another. Following initial coverage of the methods we use to solve unfamiliar problems, the book go
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0-203-45795-1. - 0-415-20300-7. - 1-134-63102-2. - 1-280-09859-7

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