Since prototype elicitation theory of insight has been proposed and verified, many studies found that prototype activation was automation processing, extraction of key heuristic information was controlled processing, and what the brain mechanism of insight prototype elicitation was. Many studies focused on influence factors of prototype elicitation found that sleep, mood and motivation as well as different types of "prototype" material would affect the individual's insight. And on the basis of

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... redecessors' research, future research should be further applied to practice, hoping to find an effective approach to improve individual's ability of insight.