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A: Divergent thinking occurs when the solution to a problem can be deduced by applying established rules in a fixed pattern.

B: Selflessness is the ability of a person to think beyond himself or herself and promote others' interests.

Which of these statements is/are incorrect?

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A only
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B only
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Both A & B
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Neither A nor B
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Solution

The correct option is A A only
A: Divergent thinking is achieved when people follow different lines of thought to reach original solutions. It is associated with higher levels of creativity. The statement in the question is associated with 'convergent thinking'.

B: This statement is correct. A person is said to be selfless when they are concerned more with the needs and wishes of others than with their own. This is an essential element for developing civic consciousness.

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