Definition of Problem-Solving
Problem-solving is the process of identifying a problem, determining its root cause, deciding on the best course of action, and implementing the solution.
the process or act of finding a solution to a problem… See the full definition “Problem-solving.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/problem-solving.
Problem-solving is essential for everyday life and for the continued functioning of living beings, especially humans.
Key Concepts
- Identifying the problem
- Root-cause analysis
- Developing and selecting a solution
- Implementation and verification of the result
Examples
In practice, problem-solving involves recognizing an issue, analyzing why it occurs, choosing an effective remedy, and applying it to achieve a resolutive outcome.
Notes
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Авторское резюме
Эффективное решение проблем требует системного подхода: выявление проблемы, анализ причин, выбор решения и проверка результатов, чтобы предотвратить повторение проблемы.