Keith is an example of a(n) ________________ thinker.

ABC Corporation
Dora and Keith are managers at ABC Corporation. Keith is having problems in his department
with a lack of innovation. In response, he consults the corporate procedures manual and
speaks with his boss about the right way to solve the problem. Dora is also having a similar
problem in her own department but decides to confront it by hosting team luncheons where
she can learn new perspectives and discuss new "outside the box" ways to deal with the problem.

A.  divergent
B.  innovative
C.  procedural
D.  convergent
E.  illumination


D.  convergent
Convergent thinking is calculating the conventionally accepted "right answer" to a logical problem.

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