Journal Article10.1016/0010-0285(76)90023-2
A process model for water jug problems
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TL;DR: It is concluded that a GPS-like model that only selects one move at a time (no forward planning of move sequences or setting up of subgoals) can provide a good account of solution behavior in the water jug task.
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About: This article is published in Cognitive Psychology. The article was published on 01 Apr 1976. The article focuses on the topics: Heuristics.
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