Can't solve a riddle? The answer might lie in knowing what doesn't work

(University of Washington) With the help of about 200 human puzzle-takers, a computer model and functional MRI images, University of Washington researchers have learned more about the processes of reasoning and decision making, pinpointing the brain pathway that springs into action when problem-solving goes south.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news