Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
convergent thinkĀ·ing Pronunciation:
-'thi[ng]k-i[ng] Function:
noun : thinking (as in answering a multiple-choice question) that weighsalternatives within an existing construct or model in solving a problem or answering a question to find one best solution and that is measured by IQ tests —compare
DIVERGENT THINKING —convergent thinkĀ·er /-&r/ noun