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divergent thinking

DEFINITIONS OF: divergent thinking

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n thinking that moves away in diverging directions so as to involve a variety of aspects and which sometimes lead to novel ideas and solutions; associated with creativity

Synonyms:
out-of-the-box thinking
Antonyms:
convergent thinking
thinking that brings together information focussed on solving a problem (especially solving problems that have a single correct solution)
Type of:
cerebration, intellection, mentation, thinking, thought, thought process
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
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