Structural games
Axiom systems
Compare and contrast
Concept map
Cost benefit analysis
Cross product
List (1 level)
List (5 levels)
Primitive elements
Spatial decomposition
Temporal decomposition
Timeline (graph)
Timeline (list)
Tree structure

Functional games
AND/OR graphs
Cause and effect analysis
Critical discourse analysis
Critical event (any kind) analysis
Critical event (failure) analysis and solution
Form and function analysis
Multi-causal analysis
Point and Proof
Problem-centered expert analysis

Process games
Aggregate behavior model
Constraint system
Controlled variables experiment
Cyclical analysis
Flow list
Leading indicator
Scientific method
Situation action model
Stage model for behavior change
System dynamics model
Trend analysis

Patterns
List (1 level)
List (5 levels)
Primitive elements
Form and function analysis

Cause and Effect: Mechanism and Explanation
Cause and effect analysis
Concept map
System dynamics model

Scale, Proportion, and Quantity
Spatial decomposition
Form and function analysis
Constraint system

Systems and System Models
Temporal decomposition
Multi-causal analysis
System dynamics model
Aggregate behavior model

Energy and Matter: Flows, Cycles, and Conservation
Cross product
AND/OR graphs
Flow list
Aggregate behavior model

Structure and Function
List (1 level)
List (5 levels)
Form and function analysis
Constraint system

Stability and Change
Constraint system
Timeline (list)
Critical event (any kind) analysis
Trend analysis