Did you know about "Types of thinking?"

                                                   :- Aditya Rothe.                            

Definition of Thinking

"Thinking is the mental activity that uses various cognitive element and process that involves manipulation of information,problem solving,reasoning as well as decision making."

The core elements of thinking:-

1.Mental Representation

2. Concepts

3. Schema

4. Language

There are Two Types of thinking:-

1. Problem solving:-

Problem solving refers to the process of finding solutions to problems encountered in life. It is one of the types of thinking. Problem solving  includes the following steps:

1. Defining the problem:- In this step a person needs to identify and define the problem correctly. If a person defines the problem incorrectly l, he will reach the solution.

2. Generating alternative solutions:- For every problem there are various solutions, some effective while some may turn out to be ineffective. In this second step of  problem solving a person tries to search for all those possible actions that can solve a problem.

3. selecting a solution:- In this third step of problem solving, out of many possible solutions,the person selects one of the basis of the reasoning applied.

4. Implementing and follow up on the solution.

2. Creative Thinking:-

Creativity is characterized by the ability to perceive the world in new ways, to find hidden patterns,to make connections between seemingly unrelated phenomena,and to generate solutions. Scientist, musicians, poets,fashion designer, interior decorators,etc. Always think in creative way. Creative thinking seems to be having following four sequential stages:

1. Preparation

2.Incubation

3. Illumination

4. Verifications.