Human Growth and Development / Unit 13 HGD 1833 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Divergent Thinking's Four Parts
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The idea
Guilford described divergent thinking through fluency, the number of ideas; flexibility, their variety; originality, their novelty; and elaboration, their detail.
In practice
Listing uses for a brick: many uses show fluency, uses of many kinds show flexibility.
Where people slip
Convergent thinking then chooses the best solution, as the pig who builds with bricks does in the fable.
Your place on the trail
Every lesson rests on earlier ones and opens later ones. Tap any to jump.
Builds on
Unlocks
- Nothing yet depends on this.
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