Which of the following questions would be more likely to produce divergent thinking?
A) "How many uses can you think of for a clothes hanger?"
B) "What is a clothes hanger?"
C) "How do you spell clothes hanger?"
D) "What does a clothes hanger typically look like?"

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A is the best choice because it asks for the generation of multiple ideas, which is a characteristic of divergent thinking. It allows for flexibility and creativity in thinking, rather than just seeking a single correct answer. The other options are more convergent in nature and have a single correct answer.

Which of the Following Questions Would Be More Likely to Produce