After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Meaning of Thinking 2. Nature of Thinking 3. Process of Association. Meaning of Thinking: Normally, imagination occurs when we are relatively free and are not particularly directing our attention to any specific problem or issue. It is, in a way, a sort of idle activity. But when our psychological activity is [...]
The process of the development of thinking has been studied by psychologists and a number of theories have been advanced. The theories are: 1. Piaget's Theory 2. Sullivan's Concept of Modes of Thinking 3. Bruner’s Theory 4. Psychoanalytic Theory of Thinking. 1. Piaget's Theory: The Swiss psychologist, Jean Piaget, using his own children as subjects, devised ingenious and simple experiments [...]
After reading this article you will learn about the process of problem solving. When our thinking is completely focused on the task of finding a solution to a problematic situation, it is called problem-solving. For example, if I sit in the front verandah of my house looking at the full moon and see in it various objects, ranging from the [...]