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“The Penny Drops”: Investigating Insight Through the Medium of Cryptic Crosswords

A new protocol for eliciting insight (“Aha!”/Eureka) moments is proposed, involving the solving of British-style cryptic crosswords. The mechanics of cryptic crossword clues are briefly explained, and the process is set into the insight literature, with parallels being drawn between several differen...

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Autores principales: Friedlander, Kathryn J., Fine, Philip A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6037892/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30018576
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00904