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Which of the following characteristics is not true of divergent thinking ?

AFlexibility of ideas

BOriginality of ideas

CCorrectness of ideas

DFluency of ideas

Answer:

C. Correctness of ideas

Read Explanation:

Divergent thinking 

  • Divergent thinking is the essence of cognitive development. 
  • In divergent thinking, we think in different directions, sometimes searching what and sometimes seeking variety.
  • Lateral thinking is another expression used for divergent thinking, it means an original line of enquiry.

 Characteristics of divergent thinking :-

  • Fluency
  • Flexibility
  • Originality
  • Elaboration

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