30 Questions
What is the simple definition of thinking mentioned in the text?
The process of using our mind to determine what to believe or what to do
Which activity is mentioned as a conscious activity in the text?
Thinking
What does thinking produce?
Ideas
What is defined as the case in which a human has two situations, one known while the other is relatively unknown?
Problem
What do people do when they purpose their goals?
Thinking
What is described as an art well worth learning, affecting every important thing we do?
Thinking
What is the process in thinking that involves evaluating the possible solutions to come up with the best answer to the question at hand?
Convergent Thinking
Which type of thinking starts from a common point and moves outward into a variety of perspectives?
Divergent Thinking
What is the act of making sense to form a new opinion based on existing opinions, involving inductive inference, deductive conclusion, and conclusion analogical?
Conclusion
Which type of thinking involves cognitive processing of information around a common point to bring thoughts from different directions into a union or common conclusion?
Convergent Thinking
What type of opinion can be divided into positive opinion, negative opinion, and modalities in the thinking process?
Conclusion Opinion
Which type of thinking involves starting from a common point and moving outward into a variety of perspectives?
Divergent Thinking
What is the first stage in understanding a problem in the thinking process that involves analyzing the characteristics of similar objects?
Analysis
What kind of opinion can be divided into positive, negative, and modalities?
Opinion Formation
What is described as a purposeful mental activity in the text?
Problem solving
What does thinking produce?
Ideas
Which type of thinking involves cognitive processing of information around a common point to bring thoughts from different directions into a union or common conclusion?
Convergent thinking
What is defined as the case in which a human has two situations, one known while the other is relatively unknown?
Problem
What is the act of making sense to form a new opinion based on existing opinions, involving inductive inference, deductive conclusion, and conclusion analogical?
Logical reasoning
Which type of thinking starts from a common point and moves outward into a variety of perspectives?
Divergent thinking
What is the cognitive processing of information around a common point, an attempt to bring thoughts from different directions into a union or common conclusion?
Convergent Thinking
Which type of thinking involves starting from a common point and moving outward into a variety of perspectives?
Divergent Thinking
In the act of opinion formation, what are the three kinds of opinions that can be expressed in language called sentences?
Positive Opinion, Negative Opinion, Ambivalent Opinion
What are the three stages involved in understanding the problem when thinking involves analysis, comparison, and abstraction?
Analysis, Comparison, Abstraction
Which type of thinking is described as the cognitive processing of information around a common point to bring thoughts from different directions into a union or common conclusion?
Convergent Thinking
When thinking involves a series of steps or stages including understanding the problem, opinion formation, and conclusion; what is the third stage in this process?
Conclusion
What type of thinking involves evaluating the possible solutions to come up with the best answer to the question at hand?
Convergent Thinking
In the process of thinking, what kind of opinion can be divided into positive, negative, and modalities?
Subjective Opinion
In the process of thinking, what are the three stages involved in understanding the problem?
Analysis, Comparison, Abstraction
What is the act of making sense to form a new opinion based on existing opinions involving inductive inference, deductive conclusion, and conclusion analogical?
Conclusion
Test your understanding of thinking as a skill, different processes of thinking, and types of thinking. This quiz covers the definitions and outlines of various aspects of thinking.
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