What are the types of innovative thinking?

The types of innovative thinking mainly include the following:

First, extend thinking. The so-called extended thinking is a way of thinking that relies on existing knowledge and follows the thinking logic of others and predecessors to explore unknown knowledge and push it forward, thus enriching and perfecting the original knowledge system.

Second, extend thinking. The so-called extended thinking is a way of thinking to broaden the scope of research, thus acquiring new knowledge and expanding the scope of knowledge.

Third, associative thinking. The so-called associative thinking is a form of thinking that connects the observed phenomenon with the object to be studied, so as to obtain new knowledge.

Fourth, applied thinking. The so-called applied thinking is a form of thinking that uses universal principles to study the essence and laws of specific things, so as to acquire new knowledge.

Fifth, reverse thinking. The so-called reverse thinking is a way of thinking that denies the original conclusion or way of thinking, explores with a new way of thinking, and obtains a new understanding.

Sixth, fantasy thinking. The so-called fantasy thinking refers to the way of thinking that people fantasize about some facts or conclusions that cannot be established under the existing theoretical and material conditions, thus promoting people to acquire new knowledge.

Seventh, strange thinking. The so-called singular thinking is to go beyond the conventional way of thinking about things and gain new knowledge.

Eighth, comprehensive thinking. The so-called comprehensive thinking refers to the thinking form of comprehensively using some of the above thinking forms in the process of understanding things, so as to obtain new knowledge.