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Wareham, Todd; Evans, Patricia; van Rooij, Iris – Journal of Problem Solving, 2011
Solving new problems can be made easier if one can build on experiences with other problems one has already successfully solved. The ability to exploit earlier problem-solving experiences in solving new problems seems to require several cognitive sub-abilities. Minimally, one needs to be able to retrieve relevant knowledge of earlier solved…
Descriptors: Logical Thinking, Problem Solving, Difficulty Level, Computation

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