AP PSYCHOLOGY

COGNITION

THINKING CONCEPTS AND CREATIVITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Constructive discontent is the ability ____
A
to see good in the bad.
B
to identify and challenge the assumption behind ideas.
C
to see a need for improvement and to propose method for making improvement.
D
to suspend judgement and criticism.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This is not a whining, griping kind of discontent, but the ability to see a need for improvement and to propose a method of making that improvement. Constructive discontent is a positive, enthusiastic discontent, reflecting the thought, “Hey, I know a way to make that better."

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: D) Creativity is the ability to develop new ideas and to discover new ways of looking at problems and opportunities.

Detailed explanation-3: -Divergent thinking is the primary identifying feature of creativity as it refers to a way of solving a problem by exploring many possible solutions. It emphasizes the idea that there is a limitless approach to any given problem.

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