Convergent Thinking

One concept. Four tiers of command. Which do you speak?

Category: Cognition

Foundational Lexiconchoosing the best
Executive Parlanceselection phase
Scholarly Discourseevaluative synthesis
Babel ZenithConvergent Thinking
Origin: J.P. Guilford

Etymology & Meaning

Narrowing options to find the best solution.

In the Boardroom

Selecting the best ideas after brainstorming.

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