I found myself puzzled, as a centrifugal force is either fictitious (a physicist's trick to account for how a problem is framed) or is an opposing reaction to a centripetal force, in which case it, literally, leaves you going around in circles.
First of all, an intervention by problem solving aims at a change : the question is to know how a problem is maintained, hic et nunc.
In other words, knowing how a problem is solved in the real world informs one about how the OO system solves the problem.
The results show that choices about how a problem is presented can indeed have a large effect on the ability of users to solve the problem.
"We are looking for scientists who have a good understanding of meteorology and... also an understanding of how a problem is solved using computer technologies and programming," Wurman says.
West Texas Lesson 6: The territorial imperative can restrict the nature of an investigative inquiry and how a problem is defined can dictate and compromise its findings.
