Discuss what synectics in your own words. Provide an example of a situation when you would use synectics. Synectics is a process that is used to solve problems creatively. In this process a lot of brainstorming is done. Self-conscious is …

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Before starting this course, how did you think of critical thinking and decision making? Did you believe that they were linked? Why or why not? Now that you have studies critical thinking and decision making for the past four weeks, …

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Everyone thinks and learns differently. What are some things that can influence how someone learns and thinks? How can these influences interact with creative problem solving? Do you believe that the influences change if they are working in groups versus …

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The Think-Tank Case Study What kind of hindrances do you think the team would be likely to encounter? The team would likely to face many of the hindrances that could affect their productivity. They can face the hindrance in good …

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Social Media: Destroyer or Creator? Overview of Article Article URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/03/opinion/social-media-destroyer-or-creator.html “Does it turn out that social media is preferable at breaking things over at making things?” asked Thomas Freidman in his NY Times column on February third. The answer, he …

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Case Study 2: Jo Soap How would you advise Helena? Use synectics to gain some insights into the problem. In the above stated case, it is vivid and clear that Jo attitude towards Helena is rigid and this is not …

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Differentiate between divergent and convergent thinking. What role do both play in the creative problem solving process? Convergent thinking is the sort of supposing we do when understanding a distinct, direct, adjust answer to an issue. Convergent thinking is utilized …

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How is the index metaphor a reflection of the cognitive approach to creative problem solving? Cognitive creativity is a procedure when one considers thoughts or tackles issues through their profound thought about a subject. The index metaphor takes this methodology …

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