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ProblemSolving Group5
ProblemSolving Group5
SOLVING and
CREATIVITY
TABLE OF
CONTENTS
• The problem solving Cycle
• Types of Problems
• Obstacles and Aid to problem
solving
• Knowledge and Problem solving
• Creativity
WHAT IS PROBLEM
SOLVING?
The Problem Solving
Cycle
The 7 Cycle of Problem Solving
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Problem Problem Strategy Organization Allocation of Monitoring Evaluation
Identification Definition Formulation of Information Resources
The 7 Cycle of Problem Solving
1 Do we actually have
Problem
Identification
a problem?
The 7 Cycle of Problem Solving
2
Problem What exactly is our
Definition problem?
The 7 Cycle of Problem Solving
5
How much time, effort,
Allocation of money, etc., should I put
Resources
into this problem?
The 7 Cycle of Problem Solving
6 Am I on track as I
proceed to solve the
Monitoring
problem?
The 7 Cycle of Problem Solving
Representation
There are no clear,
readily available paths
Ill- to solution. By
definition, ill-structured
Structured problems do not have
Problems well-defined problem
spaces. These problems
are also termed ill-
defined problems.
Insight is a distinctive and
sometimes seemingly sudden
understanding of a problem or of a
Role of strategy that aids in solving the
Insight problem.
Group A Group B
High Knowledge Low Knowledge
Elaboration of Knowledge
Integration
represents an attempt to move the field by putting
together aspects of two or more past kinds of creative
contributions that formerly were viewed as distinct or
even opposed. Now they are seen as synthesized.
What is viewed as creative will
depend on what an individual
offer and what the context is
willing to accept and value.
What is viewed as creative will
depend on what an individual
offer and what the context is
willing to accept and value.
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