Influence of Convergent and Divergent Productive Thinking Operations On Estimates of Transition Probability in Speech
Author(s) -
John P. Burke,
Nicholas Schiavetti
Publication year - 1977
Publication title -
language and speech
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.713
H-Index - 52
eISSN - 1756-6053
pISSN - 0023-8309
DOI - 10.1177/002383097702000210
Subject(s) - transition (genetics) , divergent thinking , convergent thinking , psychology , cognitive psychology , convergent evolution , social psychology , creative thinking , biology , creativity , biochemistry , gene , phylogenetics
Transition-probability estimates derived from contextual word predictions of subjects who were high in divergent and convergent productive thinking were compared with those of subjects low in convergent and divergent productive thinking. No significant differences were observed in transition-probability estimates or in prediction strategies employed by the two groups of subjects.
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