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divergent thinking

divergent thinking Divergent thinking is the ability to produce many different, original ideas or responses to a prompt.

Divergent thinking is the ability to produce many different, original ideas or responses to a prompt. It emphasizes generating ideas broadly, including speed, variety, uniqueness, and developing ideas further, and is an important part of creativity and solving new problems.

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Drafting source: Taylor Christa L.; Zaghi Arash Esmaili. The interplay of ADHD characteristics and executive functioning with the GPA and divergent thinking of engineering students: A conceptual replication and extension. 2022; DOI 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.937153; article XML SHA-256 13499b6c3296406cd7a50c19cbc14873c5d565b4e86275c1af05a2365c35038c. “The interplay of ADHD characteristics and executive functioning with the GPA and divergent thinking of engineering students: A conceptual replication and extension” (10.3389/fpsyg.2022.937153).
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