Problem Solving Flashcards
Restructuring
Changing the problem representation
Insight
Any sudden comprehension,realization or problem solution that involve a reorganization of mental representation of problem or stimulus
Mental set
Preconceived notion about how to approach problem which is determined by person’s experience of problem solving
Analogical transfer
Applying the solution of one problem to another problem
Creativity
Kaufman’s definition: open-ended thinking, original and useful response
Brainstorming
Encourage a group of people to freely express ideas about solving a certain problem
Left anterior temporal lobe
Grouping lower-level Info into a meaningful pattern
Occipital lobe
No insight solution
Visual cortex
Executive control network
Involve in directing attention when the task is carried out.