What is Creative Thinking?Philosophical Library, 1955 - 210 pages |
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... activity . In many animal experiments hunger is used as the motive . Second , the animal's motivated behavior is subject to thwarting by some circumstance that prevents the immediate completion of the act . Third , the organism engages ...
... activity . In many animal experiments hunger is used as the motive . Second , the animal's motivated behavior is subject to thwarting by some circumstance that prevents the immediate completion of the act . Third , the organism engages ...
Page 167
... activity accompanies his most productive efforts . Then when he tries to solve a complicated problem he should ... activities and attend to it , as much as that is possible . We cannot always do so under the pressure of daily routine ...
... activity accompanies his most productive efforts . Then when he tries to solve a complicated problem he should ... activities and attend to it , as much as that is possible . We cannot always do so under the pressure of daily routine ...
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... activity of the mind . The original thinker will find certain specific activities beneficial in his work . By reading and observation he should collect information about the problem , as well as by talking to other people who have done ...
... activity of the mind . The original thinker will find certain specific activities beneficial in his work . By reading and observation he should collect information about the problem , as well as by talking to other people who have done ...
Contents
THOUGHT | 48 |
EMOTION IN CREATIVE THOUGHT | 74 |
IMAGINATION AND CREATIVE THOUGHT | 92 |
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