Inflexibility of experts--reality or myth? Quantifying the Einstellung effect in chess masters.

How does the knowledge of experts affect their behaviour in situations that require unusual methods of dealing? One possibility, loosely originating in research on creativity and skill acquisition, is that an increase in expertise can lead to inflexibility of thought due to automation of procedures....

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bilalić, M, McLeod, P, Gobet, F
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008