Blog
Save
Email
Print
ShareProblem solving forms part of thinking.
It occurs if an organism or an artificial intelligence system does not know how to proceed from a given state to a desired goal state.
It is part of the larger problem process that includes problem finding and problem shaping.
For more information about the topic Problem solving, read the full article at Wikipedia.org, or see the following related articles:
Lateral thinking — Lateral thinking is a term coined by Edward de Bono, a Maltese psychologist, physician, and writer. He defines it as a technique of problem solving ... > read more
Animal cognition — Animal cognition, or cognitive ethology, is the title given to a modern approach to the mental capacities of non human animals. It has developed out ... > read more
Instructional design — Instructional design, also known as instructional systems design, is the analysis of learning needs and systematic development of ... > read more
Conflict resolution research — Conflict resolution is any reduction in the severity of a conflict. It may involve conflict management, in which the parties continue the conflict ... > read more
Note: This page refers to an article that is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the article Problem solving at Wikipedia.org. See the Wikipedia copyright page for more details.
Editor's Note: This article is not intended to provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.
Recommend this page on Facebook, Twitter,
and Google +1:
Other bookmarking and sharing tools:
more 
