What is Creative Thinking?Philosophical Library, 1955 - 210 pages |
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... similar solution when similar problem situations and wants occur . When the animal or subject is placed in a similar situation again , the fact of having once obtained the reward influences the ran- dom behavior on the second and ...
... similar solution when similar problem situations and wants occur . When the animal or subject is placed in a similar situation again , the fact of having once obtained the reward influences the ran- dom behavior on the second and ...
Page 68
... similar problem in the past ( although there are some cases when a previous solution is unpleasant ) . Thus when the subject is first aware of the want or need set up within himself by the problem situation he immediately recalls the ...
... similar problem in the past ( although there are some cases when a previous solution is unpleasant ) . Thus when the subject is first aware of the want or need set up within himself by the problem situation he immediately recalls the ...
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... similar to other wants which the thinker has ex- perienced , habits which have previously been built up as solutions to similar wants are called into play . Entirely un- related responses do not usually occur . These habitual solu ...
... similar to other wants which the thinker has ex- perienced , habits which have previously been built up as solutions to similar wants are called into play . Entirely un- related responses do not usually occur . These habitual solu ...
Contents
THOUGHT | 48 |
EMOTION IN CREATIVE THOUGHT | 74 |
IMAGINATION AND CREATIVE THOUGHT | 92 |
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