Research Catalog

Title

Problem solving : research, method and theory. / Benjamin Kleinmuntz, editor ; contributors: D.E. Berlyne [and others].

Author

Symposium on Cognition (1st : 1965 : Pittsburgh, Pa.), author.

Publication

New York : Wiley, [1966]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Kleinmuntz, Benjamin
• Berlyne, D. E.
• Carnegie Institute of Technology, sponsoring body.

Description

ix, 406 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Carnegie series on cognition

Uniform Title

Carnegie series on cognition.

Subject

• Problem solving > Congresses
• Problem Solving > congresses
• Problem solving
• Problemlösen
• Psychologie
• Aufsatzsammlung
• Probleemoplossing

Genre/Form

• Congress
• proceedings (reports)
• Conference papers and proceedings
• Conference papers and proceedings.
• Actes de congrès.

Note

• Sponsored by Carnegie Institute of Technology.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography: p. 385-397.

Contents

Introduction: Current trends in problem solving / Bert F. Green, Jr. -- Perception and memory versus thought: some old ideas and recent findings / Adriaan D. de Groot -- Cognitive processes in solving algebra word problems by Jeffrey M. Paige and by Herbert A. Simon / Donald W. Taylor -- Human problem solving: internal and external events / Robert M. Gagné -- Memory, goals and problem solving / John R. Hayes -- Discussion of papers by Robert M. Gagné and John R. Hayes / Allen Newell -- Perception, language and conceptualization rules / Israel Goldiamond -- An operant analysis of problem solving / B.F. Skinner -- An integrated-functional learning approach to complex human behavior / Arthur W. Staats -- Discussion of papers by Israel Goldiamond, B.F. Skinner, and Arthur W. Staats / D.E. Berlyne -- Epilogue: Constructs and strategies for problem-solving research / Garlie A. Forehand.

LCCN

66014136

OCLC

• ocm00711878
• 711878
• SCSB-279580

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library