![]() Thinking and Problem Solving
ISBN: 978-1-85433-049-9
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32 pages
January 1991, Wiley-Blackwell
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Thinking as association.
Thinking as a response to biological demands.
Thinking as adaptation to the environment.
Thinking as cognitive restructuring.
Thinking as a resolving discrepancies.
Part 2: Reasoning.
Insight learning.
Cognitive style.
Human reasoning.
Decision making.
Part 3: Representation.
Concept formation.
Schemas.
Scripts.
Cognitive maps.
Part 4: The Development of Representation.
Modes of representation.
Representation and revision strategies.
Development of schemata.
Part 5: Problem Solving.
Trail-and-error learning.
Learning sets.
Lateral thinking.
Brainstorming.
Part 6: Computer Modelling.
Computer simulation.
Artificial Intelligence.
Assignments.
Further Reading.
References.
Glossary.
Answers to Self-Assessment Questions.

