An individual with only a moderate degree of knowledge of a field will be able to produce more creative solutions than an individual with extensive knowledge of the field.

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Individuals with moderate knowledge have less preconceived notions and can think out of the box to come up with novel solutions. On the other hand, an individual with extensive knowledge may be limited by their existing schema and not be able to think beyond it.

An Individual with Only a Moderate Degree of Knowledge of a Field