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Thinking Thinking or cognition refers to a process that involves knowing, understanding, remembering and communicating. Thinking involves a number of mental.

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1 Thinking Thinking or cognition refers to a process that involves knowing, understanding, remembering and communicating. Thinking involves a number of mental activities listed below, and cognitive psychologists study them with great detail. Concepts, Decision making, Problem solving, Judgment formation OBJECTIVE 29-1| Define cognition.

2 Mental grouping of similar objects, events, ideas, or people
Mental grouping of similar objects, events, ideas, or people. There are a variety of chairs but their common features define the concept of chair. OBJECTIVE 29-2| Describe the roles of categories, hierarchies, definitions, and prototypes in concept formation.

3 Organize concepts into hierarchies

4 concepts by a mental image or a best example

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7 Ability to produce novel and valuable ideas

8 Convergent thinking Vs Divergent thinking

9 CREATIVITY Convergent thinking – taking logical steps to find a single solution to a problem Divergent thinking – generating creative ideas by exploring multiple solutions

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