| Process Scale | Primary Emphasis* | Feedback Loop | |
| Approach to reasoning | Cute Numbers | Birthday Cake | Consistent with |
| Strategic Approach | Preparation ( ) Incubation | Preparation ( ) Incubation | Areti loop |
| Free-flowing Approach | Incubation ( ) Insight | Incubation ( ) Insight | Vinacke Loop |
| Spatial-verbal Approach | Simultaneous processing | Sequential processing |
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| Feeling Approach | Intimation ( ) Sudden Illumination | Intimation ( ) Gradual Illumination | Lalas Loop |
| Systematic Approach | Elaboration | Verification | Communication & Rossman Loops |