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Chu, Yun; Dewald, Andrew D.; Chronicle, Edward P. – Journal of Problem Solving, 2007
Three experiments investigated the effects of two hints derived from the Criterion for Satisfactory Progress theory (CSP) and Representational Change Theory (RCT) on the cheap necklace problem (insight problem). In Experiment 1, fewer participants given the CSP hint used an incorrect (maximizing) first move than participants given the RCT hint or…
Descriptors: Theories, Problem Solving, Prompting, College Students