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ErEl, Hadas; Meiran, Nachshon – Cognition, 2011
Rule finding is an important aspect of human reasoning and flexibility. Previous studies associated rule finding "failure" with past experience with the test stimuli and stable personality traits. We additionally show that rule finding performance is severely impaired by a mindset associated with applying an instructed rule. The mindset was…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Personality Traits, Stimuli, Cognitive Processes