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单词 lateral thinking
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lateral thinking


lateral thinking

n (Psychology) a way of solving problems by rejecting traditional methods and employing unorthodox and apparently illogical means

lateral thinking

, vertical thinking - Lateral thinking is illogical; vertical thinking is logical.See also related terms for vertical.
Thesaurus
Noun1.lateral thinking - a heuristic for solving problems; you try to look at the problem from many angles instead of tackling it head-onheuristic, heuristic program, heuristic rule - a commonsense rule (or set of rules) intended to increase the probability of solving some problem
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lateral thinking


lateral thinking

a way of solving problems by rejecting traditional methods and employing unorthodox and apparently illogical means

lateral thinking


Related to lateral thinking: Vertical thinking
  • noun

Words related to lateral thinking

noun a heuristic for solving problems

Related Words

  • heuristic
  • heuristic program
  • heuristic rule
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