DIVERGENT THINKING
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Divergent Thinking.
Divergent Thinking - as a noun
Thinking that moves away in diverging directions so as to involve a variety of aspects and which sometimes lead to novel ideas and solutions; associated with creativity
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
out-of-the-box thinkingAntonyms (Opposite Meaning)
convergent thinkingExample Sentences
"Many artists employ divergent thinking to come up with innovative designs."
"In brainstorming sessions, participants are encouraged to engage in divergent thinking."
"Children often exhibit high levels of divergent thinking as they explore their imaginations."
"Teachers should encourage divergent thinking in the classroom to promote critical thinking skills."
"Some studies suggest that divergent thinking declines as individuals reach adulthood."
