The Psychology of Science¶
Maslow, A. H. (1966). The Psychology of Science: A Reconnaissance.
Cited by¶
2 citations across 2 artifacts.
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Primes¶
- Law of the Instrument
- Maslow's formulation — "if the only tool you have is a hammer, it is tempting to treat everything as if it were a nail
This sourceSource of the formulation 'I suppose it is tempting, if the only tool you have is a hammer, to treat everything as if it were a nail' (Maslow's hammer / the law of the instrument).
- Maslow's formulation — "if the only tool you have is a hammer, it is tempting to treat everything as if it were a nail
Mechanisms¶
- Archetype Fit Checklist
- Its strength is that it is the primary defense against archetype overmatching — the failure where a team adopts a familiar pattern because it sounds right and stops looking.
This sourceThe checklist's explicit-rival requirement is the corrective.
- Its strength is that it is the primary defense against archetype overmatching — the failure where a team adopts a familiar pattern because it sounds right and stops looking.
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