Problem Solving Can Be

Finding solutions to difficult or complex issues

Finding solutions to difficulties encountered in life

Finding an answer to, explanation for, or means of effectively dealing with a problem

Using generic or ad hoc methods in an orderly manner to find solutions to difficulties

The process of a problem analysis and resolving it in the best way possible for that situation

Problem finding, fact finding, defining the problem, idea finding, selecting and evaluating, planning, selling the idea, and acting

Defining a problem, determining the cause of the problem, identifying, prioritizing, and selecting alternatives for a solution, and implementing a solution

Attempting to overcome difficulties and achieve plans that move us from a starting situation to a desired goal, or reach conclusions through the use of reasoning and creative thinking