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Creative Problem Solving
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soft-skills
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Answer 19 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The Identification of a cluster of Similar - related or reoccuring incidents through a Preliminary review of information - and the selection of this Crime/Disorder problem - among competing priorities - for future examination.
convergent thinking
scanning
reasoning
procedures for applying criteria
2. We locate problem at the 'center' of our focus and then gather peripheral resources to bear down on the problem
left brain
convergent thinking
criteria
reasoning
3. Asking questions - making judgements - identifying sssumptions
divergent thinking
analysis
procedures for applying criteria
criteria
4. Conditions that must be met for something to be judged as believeable. Must be applied to think critically.
criteria
last stage of creative problem solving
right brain
paradigm
5. A ______ exists when people recognize they failed to meet an objective or believe they will fail
criteria
argument
S.A.R.A
problem
6. A Statement or Proposition with Supporting Evidence. Critical thinking involves Identify - Evaluating - and Contructing Arguments.
last stage of creative problem solving
left brain
procedures for applying criteria
argument
7. The use of Several Sources of information to determine why a problem is occurring - who is responsible - who is affected - where the problem is located - when it occurs and what form the problem takes. Analysis requires identifying patterns that expl
analysis
divergent thinking
right brain
argument
8. Control - evaluating results
right brain
problem
last stage of creative problem solving
convergent thinking
9. Logical - sequential - rational - analytical - objective - looks at parts
left brain
criteria
convergent thinking
problem
10. Random - intuitive - holistic - synthesizing - subjective - looks at wholes
first stage of creative problem solving
aspects of critical thinking
right brain
procedures for applying criteria
11. Analyse the environment - recognize the problem - identify the problem - make assumptions - generate alternatives - choose among alternatives - implementation - control
fishbone diagram
scanning
first stage of creative problem solving
stages of creative problem solving process
12. Way one VIews the world - which shapes one's construction of meaning. In a Search for Understanding - critical thinkers wiew Phenomena from many points of view.
divergent thinking
point of view
procedures for applying criteria
convergent thinking
13. Analyzing the environment - monitor internal and external environments constantly - look for signgs of problems or opportunities - gather lots of information
fishbone diagram
stages of creative problem solving process
convergent thinking
first stage of creative problem solving
14. Dispositions - criteria - argument - reasoning - point of view - proceddures for applying criteria
procedures for applying criteria
aspects of critical thinking
right brain
fishbone diagram
15. Involves self and topic analysis. ask questions to narrow down a broad topic into more specific one.
procedures for applying criteria
divergent thinking
reasoning
point of view
16. Identifies the problem and what causes it start by drawing a line and shorterlines will shoot from it as you think up the issues - some also call it an 'Issue tree'
divergent thinking
fishbone diagram
stages of creative problem solving process
scanning
17. Generally it is defined as an example - pattern or metal map - a way of thinking - percieving or approaching work in some contex
paradigm
divergent thinking
problem
reasoning
18. Used in law enforcement - Scanning - Analysis - Response - Assesment
S.A.R.A
analysis
problem
reasoning
19. Ability to Infer a Conclusion from one or multiple premises. To do so requires examining logical relationships among statements or data.
analysis
first stage of creative problem solving
reasoning
argument
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