Creative and critical thinking are often seen as opposites, poles apart and incompatible with one another. ... On another hand, critical thinking is called convergent thinking, which is the process attempting to take many different ideas and draw them together toward a single goal or result. When it is time to shift from generating possibilities in CPS to using critical thinking, we prefer to use the term focusing as a focus is important to bring an image clearly and sharply into view. ... The successful problem solvers can, and do, learn to use both their creative and critical thinking abilit...

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We have been altered and trained to memorize, study for the test then forget, which is a critical problem because we are essentially wasting our time going through this process. ... As we become more focused on "outside-the-box" thinking, we develop new ideas and become self-confident which can solve more problems in the future. ... From what they saw and understood through perception, the people advocated for change and to solve this problem. ... Everyone has a different perception of the world and thus of the art. ...

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Philosophy professors emphasize critical and logical thinking while physicists put more value on precise mathematical thing, ability to relate physical phenomena to concepts of physics and the ability to grasp quickly the laws of nature. ... Elementary processes of perception and attention 3. ... The choice of the problems to be included in any measure of intelligence is not a critical issue. ... So physical structure and thinking model are two phases of influence on intelligence. ... Thinking habit and physical condition have effect on intelligence. ...

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