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Author Arp, Robert.

Title Scenario visualization : an evolutionary account of creative problem solving / Robert Arp
Published Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2008
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Description 1 online resource (viii, 209 pages) : illustrations
Contents Routine problem solving versus nonroutine creative problem solving -- Organisms and hierarchical organization -- Emergence and function -- The visual system -- The evolution of the visual system and scenario visualization -- Scenario visualization, creative problem solving, and evolutionary psychology
Summary An account of how humans evolved a conscious, vision-related ability unique to their species in order to solve nonroutine problems
Analysis COGNITIVE SCIENCES/General
COGNITIVE SCIENCES/Psychology/Cognitive Psychology
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-206) and index
Notes English
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Subject Visualization.
Problem solving -- Methodology
Creative thinking.
Problem solving.
Imagination.
Learning.
Thought and thinking.
Cognition.
Human information processing.
Problem Solving
Imagination
Learning
Thinking
Cognition
Mental Processes
Psychological Phenomena and Processes
Psychiatry and Psychology
imagination.
thinking.
cognition.
SCIENCE -- Cognitive Science.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Cognitive Psychology.
Thought and thinking
Problem solving
Learning
Imagination
Human information processing
Cognition
Creative thinking
Problem solving -- Methodology
Visualization
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780262267373
0262267373
9781435633049
1435633040
9786612099427
6612099429
1282099426
9781282099425
0262261510
9780262261517