Types of Thinking Quiz
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What type of thinking is based on perception and involves interpretation of sensation according to one's experience?

  • Perceptual thinking (correct)
  • Creative thinking
  • Conceptual thinking
  • Reflective thinking

    • Which type of thinking does not require perception of actual objects or events?

  • Creative thinking
  • Reflective thinking
  • Conceptual thinking (correct)
  • Perceptual thinking

    • What type of thinking aims at problem solving by accounting for all relevant facts before finding a solution?

  • Reflective thinking (correct)
  • Creative thinking
  • Perceptual thinking
  • Conceptual thinking

    • Which type of thinking is aimed at creating something new and produces a new, novel, and useful solution?

    <p>Creative thinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between divergent thinking and convergent thinking?

    <p>Divergent thinking aims to generate new solutions, while convergent thinking aims for a specific solution.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which stage of creative thinking does the 'aha' insight experience occur?

    <p>Illumination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of creative thinkers based on the provided text?

    <p>They resist conventional approaches determined by others.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During concept formation, what is the step that involves discrimination for the separation of similar and dissimilar qualities?

    <p>Synthesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Object permanence' is a concept associated with which stage of cognitive development according to Piaget?

    <p>Sensorimotor period</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of thinking involves verbal symbols, internal, visual and auditory images, ideas, concepts and mathematical symbols?

    <p>Abstract thinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of thinking takes place when an individual is exposed to an unfamiliar situation in which habitual responses are inadequate for adjustment?

    <p>Creative thinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During concept formation, which step involves the manipulation of information encoded in memory to establish connections, relationships, and organize behavior?

    <p>Reflection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Object permanence' is a concept associated with which stage of cognitive development according to Piaget?

    <p>Sensorimotor stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of thinking is based on perception and involves interpretation of sensation according to one's experience?

    <p>Concrete thinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of creative thinkers based on the provided text?

    <p>They are more independent in their judgments.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of thinking involves verbal symbols, internal visual and auditory images, ideas, concepts and mathematical symbols?

    <p>Convergent thinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of thinking aims at problem solving by accounting for all relevant facts before finding a solution?

    <p>Convergent thinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Object permanence' is a concept associated with which stage of cognitive development according to Piaget?

    <p>Sensorimotor period (0-2 years)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of thinking does not require perception of actual objects or events?

    <p>Creative thinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Types of Thinking

    • Perceptual thinking is based on perception and involves interpretation of sensation according to one's experience.
    • Abstract thinking does not require perception of actual objects or events.
    • Critical thinking aims at problem solving by accounting for all relevant facts before finding a solution.
    • Creative thinking is aimed at creating something new and produces a new, novel, and useful solution.

    Creative Thinking

    • Divergent thinking generates many ideas, whereas convergent thinking narrows down options to find a single solution.
    • The 'aha' insight experience occurs during the incubation stage of creative thinking.
    • Creative thinkers are characterized by ability to find connections between seemingly unrelated things.

    Cognitive Development

    • Object permanence is a concept associated with the sensorimotor stage of cognitive development according to Piaget.

    Concept Formation

    • Discrimination involves the separation of similar and dissimilar qualities.
    • Elaboration involves the manipulation of information encoded in memory to establish connections, relationships, and organize behavior.

    thinking and Problem Solving

    • Adaptive thinking takes place when an individual is exposed to an unfamiliar situation in which habitual responses are inadequate for adjustment.
    • Symbolic thinking involves verbal symbols, internal visual and auditory images, ideas, concepts, and mathematical symbols.

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    Test your knowledge about different types of thinking processes including verbal symbols, visual and auditory images, problem solving behaviors, and cognitive activities. Explore the various aspects of thought, learning, memory, and attention.

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