What Is the Best Description of Divergent Thinking

question 70

Multiple Choice

What is the best description of divergent thinking?

• A)You narrow down your ideas to which ones are the most practical.
• B)You follow tangents of thought that lead you away from the starting thought.
• C)You expand your perspective to generate as many ideas as possible.
• D)You follow traditional problem-solving methods.

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Definitions:

Standard of Proof

The level of evidence necessary to prove a legal claim or charge, varying by legal context, such as "beyond a reasonable doubt" in criminal cases or "preponderance of the evidence" in civil cases.

Clear and Convincing

A standard of evidence requiring a high level of certainty to establish a fact in legal proceedings, higher than the preponderance of evidence but lower than beyond a reasonable doubt.

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

The highest standard of proof required in a criminal case, indicating that there is no plausible reason to believe otherwise than the defendant is guilty.

Circuit Courts

Courts that have appellate jurisdiction and cover a particular geographical area in the United States, also hearing a wide range of civil and criminal cases at the federal level.