Sentence examples for convergent idea from inspiring English sources

"It all started when Stefano Tamburini and I had a convergent idea after the Cannibale [the comics magazine founded in 1977 by Tamburini and published by Il Male] closed, a forced end because it was losing too much money and Il Male could not support it anymore.

Convergent Ideas in Pharmaceuticals.

Admittedly, no counterexample to this thesis (which is the result of convergent ideas of Turing, Post, Kleene and Church) has yet been found.

This divergent mode of thinking is followed by a convergent phase of idea structuring, in which ideas are clustered and aggregated to arrive at a set of decision alternatives (if not yet clearly defined at the start of the process) and a set of criteria against which these alternatives are to be evaluated.

We reason that, because most previous studies employed typical block designs, these pioneering findings may mainly reflect the more sustained aspects of creative processes that extend over longer time periods, and that still much is unknown about the faster-acting neural mechanisms that dissociate divergent from convergent thinking during idea generation.

It is not possible to conceive any type of European education policy (complementary or convergent) without the idea of the EDE as a key core question.

I like the way Newsweek described it in a recent essay on creativity: "To be creative requires divergent thinking (generating many unique ideas) and then convergent thinking (combining those ideas into the best result)." And where does divergent thinking come from?

"production of something original and useful... to be creative requires divergent thinking (generating many unique ideas) and then convergent thinking (combining those ideas into the best result)." These challenges beg for an integrative approach.

This approach allowed us to compare the oscillatory dynamics of rule convergent and rule divergent idea generation and at the same time enabled us to measure spontaneous switching between these thinking modes on a trial-to-trial basis.

Several precursors in the literature provide convergent support for the idea that the TOT state may be related to curiosity and information seeking.

These broadly convergent patterns support the idea that similar processes can promote both native and exotic species [49], and that biochemical novelty does not necessarily lead to invasion success.