It is magic! How impossible solutions prevent the discovery of obvious ones?
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DOI: 10.1177/1747021817743439
Abstract: When confronted with an insight problem, some factors limit our capacity to discover the optimal solution. Previous research on problem solving has shown that the first idea that comes to participants’ minds can inhibit them… read more here.
Keywords: impossible solutions; discovery obvious; prevent discovery; solution ... See more keywords