The Ability to Generate Original Ideas or Develop Novel Solutions

question 185

Multiple Choice

The ability to generate original ideas or develop novel solutions to problems is known as:

• A)convergent thinking
• B)insight learning
• C)practical intelligence
• D)divergent thinking

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Definitions:

Morphemes

The smallest meaningful units in a language, such as words, prefixes, or suffixes.

Semantics

The branch of linguistics and logic concerned with meaning, including the relations between words, phrases, signs, and symbols and what they stand for.

Syntax

The set of rules, principles, and processes that govern the structure of sentences in a given language, especially in terms of word order and agreement.

Phonology

The branch of linguistics that studies the sound systems of languages and their function in communication.