Imagination is supposed to be the simplest and most basic form of thinking. Let us assume that a man, one night after a heavy meal, sits at the window of his bedroom and keeps looking at the full moon outside. Several objects and impressions appear before his eyes in a random and unconnected manner. This […]
What is Imagination? | Forms | Thinking | Psychology
4 Main Forms of Thinking | Forms | Thinking | Psychology
This article throws light upon the four main forms of thinking. The forms are: 1. Fantasy 2. Daydreams 3. Dreams 4. Pathological Thinking. Form # 1. Fantasy: All of us indulge in fantasy or cognitive activity which involves the manipulation of images, symbols, and concepts and the weaving of them into organised forms of thought, […]
Convergent and Divergent Thinking: Difference | Thinking | Psychology
This article will help you to differentiate between convergent thinking and divergent thinking. In recent years, Guilford on the basis of extensive research has made a distinction between convergent thinking and divergent thinking. According to Guilford, traditional intelligence generally deals with day-do-day problem-solving activities, mainly involving convergent thinking which involves the direction of all thought […]