convergent thinking

noun

psychol analytical, usually deductive, thinking in which ideas are examined for their logical validity or in which a set of rules is followed, e.g. in arithmetic

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That suggested an improvement in the convergent thinking element of creativity.

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Music turned out to have no effect on convergent thinking.

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To see whether walking improves brainpower overall, Oppezzo and her team had volunteers complete a task that measures convergent thinking.

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The SAT is still a measure of convergent thinking: the ability to arrive at the single best answer deemed correct by a select committee.

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Whereas when they engage in very structured dance it helps their convergent thinking – trying to find the single answer to a problem.

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