What are the obstacles to innovative thinking?

Obstacles to innovative thinking include thinking deviation, traditional concepts and fixed concepts, and fixed thinking patterns.

Traditional concept and fixed concept: traditional concept is an important obstacle to thinking innovation. It tenaciously maintains the practical and social foundation on which it depends, and opposes thinking beyond existing things. Influenced by traditional ideas, people will stick to the rules and face new problems with old eyes, old routines and old methods.

Thinking and mindset: the so-called mindset refers to a state of preparation of psychological activities, which affects people's tendency to think and solve problems. What are the entrepreneurial thinking when people think about problems? They will more or less leave a kind of thinking inertia in people's minds, which makes people habitually think according to the original ideas when facing new problems.

Creative thinking:

Creative thinking is creative thinking activity, that is, opening up new fields of human cognition and creating new achievements of human cognition. Creative thinking is an advanced psychological activity based on perception, memory, thinking, association and understanding. It has the characteristics of comprehensiveness, exploration and novelty, and requires people to pay hard mental work.

A creative thinking achievement often needs long-term exploration, hard study and even repeated setbacks, while creative thinking ability needs long-term knowledge accumulation and quality tempering. As for the process of creative thinking, it is inseparable from various thinking activities such as reasoning, imagination, association and intuition.