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Chapter 2: Problem 2

Now reflect on a challenging problem that you were able to solve correctly without assistance. Why were you successful? Were you able to overcome any difficulties or hurdles along the way? Was it more or less satisfying to solve this problem on your own than to solve a problem with help? Why?

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The short answer to this problem is highly subjective as it requires personal introspection and reflection on one's own experiences and emotions. A complete response would require the student to analyse personal instances of problem-solving using the framework provided in the solution steps.

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Recalling a challenging problem

Think back on a challenging problem that has been solved correctly without any assistance. The problem can be academic, related to personal life or any other real-life situation that has posed as a challenge for you.
02

Identifying keys to success

Reflect on the methods, skills or strategies you employed to solve the problem. If possible, try to identify any particular problem-solving techniques you used and how they aided in finding a solution. Breakdown the process of solving the problem and identify what made the attempt successful.
03

Overcoming difficulties

Reflect on any difficulties that were faced during the problem-solving process. Was there any specific hurdle that was particularly hard to overcome? If so, how was it tackled?
04

Comparing levels of satisfaction

Compare the satisfaction derived from solving the problem without assistance to a situation where you had help solving a problem. Reflect on why one situation was more satisfying than the other.

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