What type of thinking could be described as taking different directions in search of a variety of answers to a question?

A) decisive
B) convergent
C) heuristic
D) divergent

Divergent Thinking

A mental approach or technique for producing innovative ideas through the examination of numerous potential answers.

Convergent

Thinking that involves bringing several pieces of information together to solve a problem or come to a single, correct answer.

Heuristic

A problem-solving approach that employs a practical method or various shortcuts to produce solutions that may not be perfect but are sufficient for the immediate goals.