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Lateral Thinking Puzzles, unlike most puzzles, are inexact. In a sense, they are a hybrid between puzzles and storytelling. In each puzzle, some clues to a scenario are given, but the clues don't tell the full story. Your job is to fill in the details and complete the story. http://www.rinkworks.com/brainfood/p/latreal1.shtml

Brain Food: Realistic Lateral Thinking Puzzles

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lateral_thinking Lateral thinking is solving problems through an indirect and creative approach, using reasoning that is not immediately obvious and involving ideas that may not be obtainable by using only traditional step-by-step logic . The term was coined in 1967 by Edward de Bono . As taught by de Bono, lateral thinking deliberately distances itself from standard perceptions of creativity as either "vertical" logic (the classic method for problem solving: working out the solution step-by-step from the given data) or "horizontal" imagination (having a thousand ideas but being unconcerned with the detailed implementation of them). [ edit ] Methods

Lateral thinking

Six Thinking Hats is a book by Edward de Bono . The term Six Thinking Hats is used to describe the tool for group discussion and individual thinking. "Six Thinking Hats" and the associated idea parallel thinking provide a means for groups to plan thinking processes in a detailed and cohesive way, and in doing so to think together more effectively. [ 2 ]

Six Thinking Hats

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In de startfase onderzoek je of je onderwerp geschikt is voor een creatieve aanpak. Sommige onderwerpen lenen zich er nu eenmaal beter voor dan andere. Wanneer is een creatieve aanpak minder geschikt? Een paar voorbeelden.

Startfase van het creatieve proces

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Divergerende fase van het creatieve proces

In deze fase van het creatieve proces gaat het om het creëren van zoveel mogelijk ideeën. Kwantiteit gaat even vóór kwaliteit. In de convergerende fase gaan we selecteren.