Title: The Einstellung Effect – NSC Blog
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The Einstellung Effect
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Content: The Einstellung Effect reflects a tendency to rigidity in human thought, to the supposed inflexibity of experts, to get ego invested in certain methodologies. Perhaps trying new solutions is to implicitly admit the old solutions were wrong or less than optimal. Einstellung literally means “attitude” in German and may be thought of as a mindset: mind·set or mind-set (noun): 1. A fixed mental attitude or disposition that predetermines a person’s responses to and interpretations of situations. 2. An inclination or a habit. There are three ways to deal with the Einstellung Effect: 1.