Professional Development Briefing Paper: Applying Theories and Principles of Problem-Solving, Creativity, Decision-Making, Reasoning, and Intelligence in Professional Practice

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[...] I can facilitate the acquisition of mindsets and emotional skills needed in decision-making and problem-solving. The notion of intelligence or the way of solving problems is found to be different in different cultural contexts should all be considered (Dasen, 2022). Potential Ethical Concerns Some critical ethical concerns must be addressed in solving problems, being creative, making decisions, inducing and presenting reasoning, and using intelligence. One disadvantage is an increased risk of groupthink, which is built up in the team being wholly cohesive but not resilient to enthusiastic criticism (Levy, 2023). [...]

[...] Professional Development Briefing Paper: Applying Theories and Principles of Problem-Solving, Creativity, Decision-Making, Reasoning, and Intelligence in Professional Practice Northeastern Illinois University Introduction A professional psychologist uses the newest theories, procedures, and evidence-based best practices from cognitive and affective psychology to enhance people in my work context. The brief paper deals with problem-solving theory, principles, creativity, decision-making, reason, intelligence, and supporting interdisciplinary teams. Problem-Solving and Creativity The process of problem-solving involves a cyclical series of steps: describing the challenge, specifying its boundaries, making choices related to the different ways to deal with the situation, gathering and sorting useful information, arranging for proper resources, tracking progress, and checking the final results (Sternberg & Sternberg, 2017). [...]

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