Page 18 - SD S2 Coaching Handbook

Which type of thinking is Thinking Speed

best: fast or slow?

Fast processor Slow, strong processor

Neither type of thinking is best.
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There are times when slower, strong thinking is perfect - such as when

thinking through different options or working on difficult problems.

At other times, it is more helpful to be a fast processor - such as when

answering quiz questions or writing in a timed test.

Strong, slower Cheetah thinkers are

processing is great for: great at:

▪Checking things through and making ▪Finishing a job quickly

sure the details are correct

▪Getting changed quickly

▪Thinking things through carefully

and weighing up options ▪Answering a quickfire question

▪Thinking deeply and coming up with ▪Finishing a piece of work on time

new ideas and inventions

▪Imagining and thinking of creative

ways to solve problems