CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

COGNITION AND EMOTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Generating multiple possible answers to a problem illustrates
A
Functional fixedness
B
Representative Heuristic
C
Divergent Thinking
D
Convergent Thinking
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Generating multiple possible answers to a problem illustrates: divergent thinking.

Detailed explanation-2: -Divergent thinking examples include: 1. Brainstorming: An individual or group writes down as many ideas (no matter how crazy they seem) as possible within a certain amount of time.

Detailed explanation-3: -Divergent Thinking: a thought process or method used to generate creative ideas by exploring many possible solutions. It typically occurs in a spontaneous, free-flowing, “non-linear” manner, such that many ideas are generated in an emergent cognitive fashion.

Detailed explanation-4: -How can teachers encourage divergent thinking in their students? They can give frequent multiple choice quizzes in class. They can assign papers that require each student to create a clear thesis and provide evidence to support it.

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