2nd Edition
Problem Solving Perspectives from Cognition and Neuroscience
By S. Ian Robertson
Copyright 2017
286 Pages
by
Psychology Press
286 Pages
by
Psychology Press
286 Pages
by
Psychology Press
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The way that we assess and overcome problems is an essential part of everyday life. Problem Solving provides a clear introduction to the underlying mental processes involved in solving problems. Drawing on research from cognitive psychology and neuroscience, it examines the methods and techniques used by both novices and experts in familiar and unfamiliar situations.
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Preface; 1. What is involved in Problem Solving 2. Problem representation 3. Transfer 4. Worked examples and instructional design 5. Developing skill 6. Developing expertise 7.Insight 8. Creative problem solving 9. The Neuroscience of problem solving 10. Conclusion 11. References
Biography
S. Ian Robertson is former head of psychology at the University of Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
