Smart thinking: three essential keys to solve problems, innovate, and get things done

✍ Scribed by Markman, Arthur B

• Publisher: Penguin Group US;Perigee
• Year: 2012
• Tongue: English
• Edition: First edition
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

What is smart thinking? -- Creating smart habits and changing behavior -- Promoting quality learning by knowing your limits -- Understanding how things work -- Making comparisons and applying your knowledge -- Maximizing memory effectiveness -- Smart thinking in practice -- Creating a culture of smart.;"Beginning with defining the difference between Smart Thinking and innate or raw intelligence, cognitive psychologist Art Markman demonstrates how it is possible to learn Smart Thinking that you can apply to the real world. This engaging and practical book introduces a three-part formula for Smart Thinking, which demonstrates how anyone can: Develop Smart Habits ; Acquire High-Quality Knowledge ; Use High-Quality Knowledge when needed"--Dust jacket flap.

✦ Table of Contents

What is smart thinking? --
Creating smart habits and changing behavior --
Promoting quality learning by knowing your limits --
Understanding how things work --
Making comparisons and applying your knowledge --
Maximizing memory effectiveness --
Smart thinking in practice --
Creating a culture of smart.

✦ Subjects

BUSINESS & ECONOMICS;PSYCHOLOGY & PSYCHIATRY;;Problem solving;Thought and thinking;Critical thinking;