Genetic influences on insight problem solving: The role of catechol-o-methyltransferase (COMT) gene polymorphisms

People may experience an aha moment, when suddenly realizing a solution of a puzzling problem. This experience is called insight problem solving. Several findings suggest that catecholamine-related genes may contribute to insight problem solving, among which the catechol-o-methyltransferase (COMT) g...

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Main Authors: Weili eJiang, Siyuan eShang, Yanjie eSu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01569/full