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What do the words 'convergent' and 'divergent' refer to in the context of thinking processes?
What do the words 'convergent' and 'divergent' refer to in the context of thinking processes?
- Convergent thinking is lateral, while divergent thinking is vertical.
- Convergent thinking is imaginative, while divergent thinking is logical.
- Convergent thinking is creative, while divergent thinking is analytical.
- Convergent thinking focuses on finding a single solution, while divergent thinking explores multiple possibilities. (correct)
Which of the following statements is true about vertical and lateral thinking?
Which of the following statements is true about vertical and lateral thinking?
- Vertical thinking and lateral thinking are synonymous terms for convergent and divergent thinking, respectively.
- Vertical thinking is associated with creative thinking, while lateral thinking is associated with analytical thinking.
- Vertical thinking involves deep and narrow probing, while lateral thinking involves a wide-ranging examination of options. (correct)
- Vertical thinking is divergent, while lateral thinking is convergent.
Which statement is true about analytical and creative thinking?
Which statement is true about analytical and creative thinking?
- Analytical thinking and creative thinking are two completely separate processes.
- Creative thinking is a continuation of analytical thinking to generate more ideas.
- Analytical thinking tends to suppress creative ideas too quickly. (correct)
- People are generally better at analytical thinking than creative thinking.
Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text as a characteristic of creative thinking?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text as a characteristic of creative thinking?
What is the relationship between analytical and creative thinking?
What is the relationship between analytical and creative thinking?
Which of the following statements is NOT supported by the text?
Which of the following statements is NOT supported by the text?
Which of the following statements is true about divergent thinking, according to the text?
Which of the following statements is true about divergent thinking, according to the text?
What is the relationship between convergent thinking and analytical thinking?
What is the relationship between convergent thinking and analytical thinking?
What is the main purpose of the text?
What is the main purpose of the text?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text as a characteristic of analytical thinking?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text as a characteristic of analytical thinking?
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