XY problem

What the "Problem XY»?

This is a mistake that often leads to a waste of time like asking for help, and those who are trying to answer him. It is also called "problem of the Hammer." Its essence is, in short, is that people tend to ask about his failed attempts to solve the problem, not the problem itself. The result is something like this:

• Man wants to do X.
• He does not know how to do X, but realize that success can bring fulfillment Y.
• However, a person does not know how to do Y.
• At this point, he decides to ask for help from other people.
• Everyone is trying to help the person with the problem of the Y, surprised because it is unclear why some people may even be necessary is.
• After lengthy questioning and price uymy lost time finally it becomes clear that people actually want to solve the X, Y and does nothing to help him can not.

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