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Group and individual performance in problem solving related to previous exposure to problem, level of aspiration, and group size
Author(s) -
Lorge Irving,
Solomon Herbert
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
behavioral science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.371
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1099-1743
pISSN - 0005-7940
DOI - 10.1002/bs.3830050103
Subject(s) - group (periodic table) , relation (database) , psychology , computer science , data mining , organic chemistry , chemistry
Different results from studies in problem solving conducted 25 years apart have led these authors to a consideration of the part increased experience with puzzles and problems over a generation has played in producing such differences. The relation of previous experience to the level of aspiration of the individual, alone and operating in groups of varying sizes, is detailed in this study.