Psychology suggests adults who solve problems before mentioning them to anyone aren’t independent by nature: They often trust themselves more than they trust assi…

Some adults work through an entire problem before anyone else knows it exists, researching solutions, testing ideas, making ...

Bumblebees have tiny brains but they can solve problems like chimps and elephants

New research suggests the fuzzy insects may be capable of spontaneously solving problems the way animals with much larger ...
KQED

Ross Greene: What if Bad Behavior Isn’t the Problem?

Schools spend a lot of time on managing kids' behaviors; Dr. Ross Greene implores adults to instead first look at the unsolved problems that triggers the outbursts. Ki Sung talks with clinical ...
Los Angeles Times

Letters to the Editor: Some AI models actually are learning how to solve problems like humans do

To the editor: Guest contributor Iddo Gefen not only laments the analogy between the human brain and artificial intelligence, but he also suggests that human minds don’t learn or recall like an AI ...
The Conversation

Does drawing on memory help us solve problems? Our experiment gave some surprising answers

Conventional wisdom suggests memories of past experiences can help us navigate problems in the present. For example, if a friend told you they were having a disagreement with their partner, you might ...
Forbes

Leveraging Collaborative Problem-Solving To Address Organizational Problems

Complex organizational problems and chaos are silent killers of productivity and innovation. In today’s fractured work environment, they are more prevalent than ever. Political transitions, ...
Entrepreneur

Fixing Every Problem Isn’t Your Job — Here’s How to Empower Your Team to Handle Issues Without Your Constant Involvement

Here’s how to enable your team to solve problems on their own so you can focus on strategic planning and growth. Your role as a leader is not to be the one who solves all the problems that arise in ...