The American Indian Concept of Time Is Often Expressed in Terms

question 57

Multiple Choice

The American Indian concept of time is often expressed in terms of

• A) eras.
• B) chronology.
• C) clock time.
• D) the future.

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Definitions:

Convergent

Relating to or involving the coming together of lines, ideas, or pieces of information so they eventually merge.

Divergent Thinking

A mental approach or technique for producing innovative ideas through the examination of numerous potential answers.

Convergent

Thinking that involves bringing several pieces of information together to solve a problem or come to a single, correct answer.

Heuristic

A problem-solving approach that employs a practical method or various shortcuts to produce solutions that may not be perfect but are sufficient for the immediate goals.