Creative Thinking Skills - Comparing Apples and Oranges 7 Ways

Creative Thinking Skills - Comparing Apples and Oranges 7 Ways

The phrase "comparing apples and oranges" is often used by non-creative individuals to deter creative thinking and obscure connections. However, there are many strategic and creative comparisons to be made between the two fruits. The article suggests seven ways to find similarities and differences between them, including comparable processes, substitutes, accentuated similarities, underlying reasons for differences, fanciful comparisons, and random connections. These comparisons can stimulate new thinking and boost creative skills.

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