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Which individuals originally developed the creative problem-solving process?
Which individuals originally developed the creative problem-solving process?
- Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla
- John Smith and Jane Doe
- Albert Einstein and Marie Curie
- Alex Osborn and Sid Parnes (correct)
What is the main characteristic of a creative solution?
What is the main characteristic of a creative solution?
- Being similar to prior solutions
- Using only existing ideas
- Being simple and non-creative (correct)
- Being complex and difficult to understand
What are the two thinking styles involved in the creative problem-solving process?
What are the two thinking styles involved in the creative problem-solving process?
- Critical and creative thinking
- Logical and analytical thinking
- Divergent and convergent thinking (correct)
- Intuitive and rational thinking
What is the first stage in the creative problem-solving process?
What is the first stage in the creative problem-solving process?
When may the creative problem-solving process be abandoned?
When may the creative problem-solving process be abandoned?
Flashcards
Creative Problem-Solving
Creative Problem-Solving
The process of finding new and innovative solutions to problems.
Creative Solution
Creative Solution
A solution that is original, effective, and practical.
Divergent Thinking
Divergent Thinking
Generating multiple ideas and possibilities.
Convergent Thinking
Convergent Thinking
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Defining the Problem
Defining the Problem
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Study Notes
Creative Problem-Solving Process
- The creative problem-solving process was originally developed by Alex Osborn and Sid Parnes.
Characteristics of Creative Solutions
- A creative solution is characterized by its novelty, value, and relevance.
Thinking Styles
- The creative problem-solving process involves two thinking styles: divergent thinking and convergent thinking.
- Divergent thinking generates a wide range of ideas, while convergent thinking evaluates and selects the best ideas.
Stages of Creative Problem-Solving
- The first stage in the creative problem-solving process is to clarify the problem.
Abandoning the Process
- The creative problem-solving process may be abandoned when the problem is determined to be unsolvable or when the cost of solving the problem outweighs the potential benefits.
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