CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

COGNITION AND EMOTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is usually associated with creativity?We thought of as many possible uses for a paper clip as we could come up with.
A
convergent thinking
B
divergent thinking
C
intelligence
D
modelling
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -One example of divergent thinking is the use of a paper clip. Most people can come up with 10-15 uses for a paper clip, but a divergent thinker may come up with many more-upwards of 200 different ideas!

Detailed explanation-2: -Divergent thinking is most commonly associated with creative thinking as it refers to: a way of solving problems by more than one approach.

Detailed explanation-3: -Creativity is related with divergent thinking as it refers to: a way of solving problems by more than one approach. an act of working with open-ended questions using creativity and ingenuity. a process which includes brainstorming, imagination, and out of the box thinking in it.

Detailed explanation-4: -Divergent thinking is the opposite of convergent thinking and involves more creativity. With this type of thinking, you can generate ideas and develop multiple solutions to a problem.

Detailed explanation-5: -Examples of creative thinking skills include: problem solving, writing, visual art, communication skills, and open-mindedness.

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