Novikova O. The problem of development creative thinking in Edward de Bono's system.

Te dissertation focuses on the problem of creative thinking. The special attention is spared to the theories of the modern foreign scientist Edward de Bono and the modern Ukrainian scientist V. O. Molyako. The theoretical views of the scientists, their concepts "lateral thinking" (Edward de Bono) and "intellectual strategy" (V. O. Molyako), their methods are analyzed. De Bono's methods develop lateral thinking. Molyako's strategies develop creative thinking. Lateral thinking is the kernel of creative thinking. But creative thinking is wider then lateral thinking. Creative thinking includes motivation, emotions, conscious and unconscious knowledge, personal characteristics. Molyako's strategies give a lot of possibilities for developing creative thinking.