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  2. Problem solving - Wikipedia

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    Problem solving is the process of achieving a goal by overcoming obstacles, a frequent part of most activities. Problems in need of solutions range from simple personal tasks (e.g. how to turn on an appliance) to complex issues in business and technical fields. The former is an example of simple problem solving (SPS) addressing one issue ...

  3. CBT Techniques: Tools for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

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    8. Role playing. Role playing can help you work through different behaviors in potentially difficult situations. Playing out possible scenarios can lessen fear and can be used for: improving ...

  4. Functional Fixedness: What It Is and How to Overcome It

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    Functional fixedness is what’s called a cognitive bias. This means that your brain is used to thinking of a particular thing in a specific way, which limits your ability to think of it in a new ...

  5. Trial and error - Wikipedia

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    In elementary algebra, when solving equations, it is guess and check. This approach can be seen as one of the two basic approaches to problem-solving, contrasted with an approach using insight and theory. However, there are intermediate methods which for example, use theory to guide the method, an approach known as guided empiricism.

  6. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: What Is It and Who Can It Help?

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    FAQs. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can help you identify and replace negative or damaging behaviors learned in your past. It can be helpful to people with various mental health conditions ...

  7. Creative problem-solving - Wikipedia

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    Creative problem-solving (CPS) [1] is the mental process of searching for an original and previously unknown solution to a problem. To qualify, the solution must be novel and reached independently. [1][2] The creative problem-solving process was originally developed by Alex Osborn and Sid Parnes. Creative problem solving (CPS) is a way of using ...

  8. Cognitive Psychology: How Scientists Study the Mind - WebMD

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    The cognitive perspective in psychology focuses on how the interactions of thinking, emotion, creativity, and problem-solving abilities affect how and why you think the way you do. Cognitive ...

  9. Problem-Solving Therapy for Depression - Healthline

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    PST is also known as: short-term therapy. problem-solving treatment. structured problem solving. If you have depression and your doctor suspects that it stems from everyday life problems, they may ...