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Thinking and Problem Solving
Thinking and Problem Solving
Thinking and Problem Solving
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Thinking and Problem Solving

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Thinking and Problem-Solving presents a comprehensive and up-to-date review of literature on cognition, reasoning, intelligence, and other formative areas specific to this field. Written for advanced undergraduates, researchers, and academics, this volume is a necessary reference for beginning and established investigators in cognitive and educational psychology.

Thinking and Problem-Solving provides insight into questions such as: how do people solve complex problems in mathematics and everyday life? How do we generate new ideas? How do we piece together clues to solve a mystery, categorize novel events, and teach others to do the same?

  • Provides a comprehensive literature review
  • Covers both historical and contemporary approaches
  • Organized for ease of use and reference
  • Chapters authored by leading scholars
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Release dateOct 22, 2013
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