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Problem Solving. Problem solving is the use of strategies to reach a goal in which the solution is not immediately obvious. There are several heuristics for solving problems. The solution to some problems is experienced as having an insight .
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Problem Solving Problem solving is the use of strategies to reach a goal in which the solution is not immediately obvious. There are several heuristics for solving problems. The solution to some problems is experienced as having an insight. People often are hampered in solving a problem by mental set and by functional fixedness. (Source: Matlin, 2003) Contributor © POSbase 2003