A person starts from one point and comes up with many different ideas or possibilities based on that point. The person is engaging in __________ thinking.
A. functional
B. circular
C. convergent
D. divergent
Answer: D
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a. developmental coordination b. sensory processing c. specific learning d. sports deficit
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a. change b. anxiety c. frustration d. pressure
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a) dysfunctional b) statistical rarity c) personal distress d) deviance from social norms
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a. the act of eating breakfast b. the act of eating lunch c. counting the number of hours since breakfast d. watching the hands of the clock