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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. Heuristic - Wikipedia

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    A heuristic (/ h j ʊ ˈ r ɪ s t ɪ k /; from Ancient Greek εὑρίσκω (heurískō) 'method of discovery', or heuristic technique (problem solving, mental shortcut, rule of thumb) is any approach to problem solving that employs a pragmatic method that is not fully optimized, perfected, or rationalized, but is nevertheless "good enough" as an approximation or attribute substitution.

  4. 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 ...

  5. Black and White Thinking: Causes, Symptoms, and More - WebMD

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    Use problem-solving skills to manage difficult situations. Get a greater sense of confidence in your own abilities. Move from extreme thinking to a more flexible and adaptable mindset.

  6. 6 Ways to Rewire Your Brain - Healthline

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    3-D adventure games seemed to contribute to improvements in memory, problem-solving, and scene recognition. Puzzle games help boost problem-solving skills, brain connectivity, and spatial prediction.

  7. Critical thinking - Wikipedia

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    Critical thinking. Critical thinking is the analysis of available facts, evidence, observations, and arguments in order to form a judgement by the application of rational, skeptical, and unbiased analyses and evaluation. [1] The application of critical thinking includes self-directed, self-disciplined, self-monitored, and self- corrective ...

  8. Understanding Concrete Thinking: What It Is, Limitations ...

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    Concrete thinking is sometimes described in terms of its opposite: abstract thinking. This is the ability to consider concepts, make generalizations, and think philosophically. Concrete thinking ...

  9. Problem-Solving Therapy for Depression - Healthline

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    Problem-solving therapy (PST) is a form of psychotherapy. It may help you develop coping skills to manage upsetting life experiences. “It’s the notion of focusing on the problem in the moment ...