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Direct linkSalmon-Mordekovich, Nirit; Leikin, Mark – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2022
This study aimed to portray insightful problem solvers. Participants solved classic insight problems and rebuses and completed cognitive and creativity tasks. Grouping the participants based on their success in solving insight problems of different modalities revealed that 95% of the spatial problem solvers succeeded in solving verbal ones…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Spatial Ability, Verbal Ability, Intuition
Cunningham, J. Barton; MacGregor, James N. – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2014
Many innovations in organizations result when people discover insightful solutions to problems. Insightful problem-solving was considered by Gestalt psychologists to be associated with productive, as opposed to re-productive, thinking. Productive thinking is characterized by shifts in perspective which allow the problem solver to consider new,…
Descriptors: Productive Thinking, Problem Solving, Spatial Ability, Prediction
