Barrons AP Psychology 7th edition

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1

  1. (C) Divergent thinking is a term closely associated with creativity. Convergent thinking involves
    looking for a single correct answer or using one prescribed method of problem solving; divergent
    thinking typically involves more open-ended problems. Hypothesis testing can absolutely have
    creative elements but is not synonymous with creativity as is divergent thinking. Contextual
    intelligence is a kind of practical intelligence described by Robert Sternberg. Habituation is a
    decrease in response to a repeated stimulus. Echoic memory is the auditory portion of sensory
    memory that lasts a few seconds.

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