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Nobuyuki Hanaki; Jan R. Magnus; Donghoon Yoo – Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2023
Common sense is a dynamic concept and it is natural that our (statistical) common sense lags behind the development of statistical science. What is not so easy to understand is why common sense lags behind as much as it does. We conduct a survey among Japanese students and provide examples and tentative explanations of a number of statistical…
Descriptors: Statistics, Statistics Education, Epistemology, Statistical Analysis
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Morrison, Robert G.; McCarthy, Sean W.; Molony, John M. – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2017
The phenomenon of insight is frequently characterized by the experience of a sudden and certain solution. Anecdotal accounts suggest that insight frequently occurs after the problem solver has taken some time away from the problem (i.e., incubation). However, the mechanism by which incubation may facilitate insight problem-solving remains unclear.…
Descriptors: Intuition, Concept Formation, Problem Solving, Time Factors (Learning)