Impasse-driven problem solving: the multidimensional nature of feeling stuck

This study reports findings across four preregistered experiments (total N = 856) that establish the multidimensional nature of impasse and resolve two paradoxes implicit in the problem-solving literature: how a state of impasse can be at once necessary to solve a problem with insight and yet also...

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Main Authors: Ross, Wendy, Arfini, Selene
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: Elsevier 2024
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Online Access:https://repository.londonmet.ac.uk/9186/1/impasse_full-manuscript-R2-clean.docx
https://repository.londonmet.ac.uk/9186/3/1-s2.0-S0010027724000325-main.pdf