They may have difficulty thinking through a problem, identifying potential problem-solving options, and choosing the best one.
The interpretation of constants, functions and predicates may change during the problem-solving process.
Automaticity can develop as a response to several types of stimuli, and underlies much of experienced driving behaviour until knowledge-based problem-solving is required.
This may reflect the encouragement provided by the problem-solving therapist to resume usual activities.
No such improvements were found in visual short-term memory, problem-solving ability, cognitive speed, arithmetic, or verbal comprehension.
Task-specific procedures are created as the starting points and outcomes of such reflective problem-solving processes are associated in memory, to create situation-action pairs.
He noted that young children were especially likely to talk to themselves during moments of task difficulty in problem-solving activity.
A way was needed to separate out operational knowledge, that is, problem-solving methods, from the domain knowledge upon which the problem-solving methods operate.