Establishing Predictors of Insight Problem Solving In Children: Age, Not Cognitive Control or Socioeconomic Status, Determines Immunity to Functional Fixedness
Thesis advisor: Ellen Winner === Cognitive control, the ability to limit attention to goal-relevant information, subserves higher-order cognitive functions such as reasoning, attention, planning and organization. Counterintuitively, deficits in these functions have proven advantageous in certain con...
Main Author: | Ershadi, Mahsa |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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Boston College
2021
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2345/bc-ir:109037 |
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