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What causes the insight memory advantage? by Danek, Amory H., Wiley, Jennifer

“…Prior research indicates that solutions accompanied by an Aha! experience are remembered better than those missing this feeling of epiphany. The question for…”
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Closing the gap: connecting sudden representational change to the subjective Aha! experience in insightful problem solving by Danek, Amory H., Williams, Joshua, Wiley, Jennifer

“…Two hallmarks of insightful problem solving are thought to be suddenness in the emergence of solution due to changes in problem representation, and the…”
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What about False Insights? Deconstructing the Aha! Experience along Its Multiple Dimensions for Correct and Incorrect Solutions Separately by Danek, Amory H, Wiley, Jennifer

“…The subjective Aha! experience that problem solvers often report when they find a solution has been taken as a marker for insight. If Aha! is closely linked to…”
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Moment of Truth: Why Aha! Experiences are Correct by Danek, Amory H., Salvi, Carola

“…Having a sudden insight is often associated with inherent confidence, enough for Archimedes to run naked through the streets shouting “Eureka!”. Recent…”
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Working Wonders? Investigating insight with magic tricks by Danek, Amory H., Fraps, Thomas, von Müller, Albrecht, Grothe, Benedikt, Öllinger, Michael

“…•We propose magic tricks as an innovative problem solving task to investigate insight.•Magic tricks allow to differentiate between insight and noninsight…”
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Problem solving of magic tricks: guiding to and through an impasse with solution cues by Pétervári, Judit, Danek, Amory H.

“…This study investigated how problem solvers get into and out of a state of impasse while solving difficult problems. 47 participants had to decipher the secret…”
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It's a kind of magic-what self-reports can reveal about the phenomenology of insight problem solving by Danek, Amory H, Fraps, Thomas, von Müller, Albrecht, Grothe, Benedikt, Öllinger, Michael

“…Magic tricks usually remain a mystery to the observer. For the sake of science, we offered participants the opportunity to discover the magician's secret…”
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When the Solution Is on the Doorstep: Better Solving Performance, but Diminished Aha! Experience for Chess Experts on the Mutilated Checkerboard Problem by Bilalić, Merim, Graf, Mario, Vaci, Nemanja, Danek, Amory H.

“…Insight problems are difficult because the initially activated knowledge hinders successful solving. The crucial information needed for a solution is often so…”
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Cognitive Mechanisms of Insight: The Role of Heuristics and Representational Change in Solving the Eight-Coin Problem by Öllinger, Michael, Jones, Gary, Faber, Amory H, Knoblich, Günther

“…The 8-coin insight problem requires the problem solver to move 2 coins so that each coin touches exactly 3 others. Ormerod, MacGregor, and Chronicle (2002)…”
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The temporal dynamics of insight problem solving - restructuring might not always be sudden by Bilalić, Merim, Graf, Mario, Vaci, Nemanja, Danek, Amory H.

“…Insight problems are likely to trigger an initial, inappropriate mental representation, which needs to be restructured in order to find the solution. Despite…”
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Sleep Does Not Promote Solving Classical Insight Problems and Magic Tricks by Schönauer, Monika, Brodt, Svenja, Pöhlchen, Dorothee, Breßmer, Anja, Danek, Amory H, Gais, Steffen

“…During creative problem solving, initial solution attempts often fail because of self-imposed constraints that prevent us from . In order to solve a problem…”
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Solving Classical Insight Problems without Aha! Experience: 9 Dot, 8 Coin, and Matchstick Arithmetic Problems by Danek, Amory H, Wiley, Jennifer, Öllinger, Michael

“…Insightful problem solving is a vital part of human thinking, yet very difficult to grasp. Traditionally, insight has been investigated by using a set of…”
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Aha! experiences leave a mark: facilitated recall of insight solutions by Danek, Amory H., Fraps, Thomas, von Müller, Albrecht, Grothe, Benedikt, Öllinger, Michael

“…The present study investigates a possible memory advantage for solutions that were reached through insightful problem solving. We hypothesized that insight…”
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Tracing Cognitive Processes in Insight Problem Solving: Using GAMs and Change Point Analysis to Uncover Restructuring by Graf, Mario, Danek, Amory H, Vaci, Nemanja, Bilalić, Merim

“…Insight problems are likely to trigger an initial, incorrect mental representation, which needs to be restructured in order to find the solution. Despite the…”
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Editorial: Novel Approaches for Studying Creativity in Problem-Solving and Artistic Performance by Fine, Philip A., Danek, Amory H., Friedlander, Kathryn J., Hocking, Ian, Thompson, William Forde

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Cognitive conflict and restructuring: The neural basis of two core components of insight by Danek, Amory H, Flanagin, Virginia L

“…Sometimes, the solution to a difficult problem simply pops into mind. Such a moment of sudden comprehension is known as "insight". This fundamental cognitive…”
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Measuring antenatal counseling skill with a milestone-based assessment tool: a validation study by Bartlett, Michelle J, Umoren, Rachel, Amory, Josephine H, Huynh, Trang, Kim, Amanda J H, Stiffler, Amanda K, Mastroianni, Rossella, Ficco, Ellie, French, Heather, Gray, Megan

“…Antenatal counseling for parents in the setting of expected preterm delivery is an important component of pediatric training. However, healthcare professionals…”
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An fMRI investigation of expectation violation in magic tricks by Danek, Amory H, Öllinger, Michael, Fraps, Thomas, Grothe, Benedikt, Flanagin, Virginia L

“…Magic tricks violate the expected causal relationships that form an implicit belief system about what is possible in the world around us. Observing a magic…”
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Samaras and seedlings of Acer pseudoplatanus are potential sources of hypoglycin A intoxication in atypical myopathy without necessarily inducing clinical signs by Baise, E., Habyarimana, J. A., Amory, H., Boemer, F., Douny, C., Gustin, P., Marcillaud-Pitel, C., Patarin, F., Weber, M., Votion, D.-M.

“…Summary Reasons for performing study Ingestion of sycamore seeds (Acer pseudoplatanus) is the likely source of hypoglycin A in atypical myopathy (AM) but…”
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Partial atrioventricular septal defect in an adult sport horse by Drábková, Z., Amory, H., Kabeš, R., Melková, P., van Loon, G.

“…A partial atrioventricular septal defect, represented as a large ostium primum atrial septal defect and common (bridging) atrioventricular valve leaflets with…”
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