In science and engineering education, the use of heuristics has been introduced as a way of understanding the world, and as a way to approach problem-solving and design. However, important ...

(Link) The use of simulations in educational environments is a topic of growing interest, particularly in science education. While much research has been done to understand simulation use in interview ...

Citations: Galinsky, Adam, Gordon Moskowitz. 2000. Counterfactuals as Behavioral Primes: Priming the Simulation Heuristic and the Consideration of Alternatives. Journal of Experimental Social ...

About 40 years ago Danny Kahneman and Amos Tversky made some wonderful discoveries. They identified a set of heuristics that people use — availability, representativeness, anchoring and adjustment, ...