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Line 35: ==Irrelevant Information== '''Irrelevant information''' is information presented within a problem that is unrelated or unimportant to the specific problem.<ref>Kellogg, R. T. (2003). Cognitive psychology (2nd ed.). California: Sage Publications, Inc.</ref> Within the specific context of the problem, irrelevant ~~specific problem.<ref>Kellogg, R. T. (2003). Cognitive psychology (2nd ed.). California: Sage Publications, Inc.</ref> Within the specific context of the problem, irrelevant~~ information would serve no purpose in helping solve that particular problem. Often times ''irrelevant information'' is detrimental to the problem solving process. It is a common barrier

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