GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
COGNITION AND EMOTIONS
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Question
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insight
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convergent thinking
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divergent thinking
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retrieval
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Detailed explanation-1: -In the APA Dictionary of Psychology insight is defined as “the clear and often sudden discernment of a solution to a problem by means that are not obvious and may never become so, even after one has tried hard to work out how one has arrived at the solution” (VandenBos, 2007, p.
Detailed explanation-2: -insight. noun. in·sight ˈin-ˌsīt. : the power or act of seeing into or understanding a situation.
Detailed explanation-3: -In psychology, insight occurs when a solution to a problem presents itself quickly and without warning. It is the sudden discovery of the correct solution following incorrect attempts based on trial and error.
Detailed explanation-4: -(the ability to have) a clear, deep, and sometimes sudden understanding of a complicated problem or situation: It was an interesting book, full of fascinating insights into human relationships. Synonym. understanding (KNOWLEDGE)
Detailed explanation-5: -Kohler found that chimpanzees could use insight learning instead of trial-and error to solve problems. In one example, a banana was placed high out of reach that the chimpanzees found a way to reach it. They stack boxes on top of each other to reach it and used sticks to knock the banana down.