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Explore the inner workings of scientific discovery with Creative Model Construction in Scientists and Students. Published by Springer, this book examines how researchers use analogies and mental processes to move beyond established theories and develop new scientific frameworks. By analyzing video recordings of trained experts thinking aloud while tackling unfamiliar problems, this work provides a unique look at the cognitive methods used in high-level problem solving. It addresses complex questions regarding the power of analogies and the ability to learn through thought experiments. This text serves as a window into the cognitive world of scientific thought, making it a valuable resource for those interested in how imagery and mental simulation contribute to breaking away from old paradigms. Whether you are a student or a professional in the field of cognitive psychology, this book offers deep insights into the processes that drive innovation and theoretical advancement.

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Analyzes video tapes of scientifically trained experts thinking aloud to observe real-time problem solving.

Examines the role of analogies and mental simulation in generating new scientific theories.

Provides a deep look into how researchers break away from old theories to create new models.

Explores the cognitive ability to learn from thought experiments and mental imagery.

Offers a unique window into the mental processes used when working on unfamiliar scientific problems.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
25 June 2008
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20 August 2007

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