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'''Creative problem-solving''' ('''CPS''')<ref name=":0" /> is the mental process of searching for an original and previously unknown solution to a problem. To qualify, the solution must be novel and reached independently.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{cite web|url=http://punya.educ.msu.edu/presentations//group-dynamics-assignment|title=Creative problem solving for teachers|author=Michigan State University}}{{dead link|fix-attempted=|date=March 2017}}</ref> The creative [[problem-solving]] process was originally developed by [[Alex Osborn]] and [[Sid Parnes]]. Creative problem solving (CPS) is a way of using creativity to develop new ideas and solutions to problems. The process is based on separating divergent and convergent thinking styles, so that one can focus one'stheir mind on creating at the first stage, and then evaluating at the second stage.

== Creative solution types ==