COGNITION
THINKING CONCEPTS AND CREATIVITY
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True.
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False, the above statement describes innovation.
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Creativity is defined as the tendency to generate or recognize ideas, alternatives, or possibilities that may be useful in solving problems, communicating with others, and entertaining ourselves and others. (page 396)
Detailed explanation-2: -Hence, it could be concluded that the statement ‘A creative child is not adventurous’ is not true about creative children.
Detailed explanation-3: -Thus, it is concluded that creativity is usually associated with divergent thinking.
Detailed explanation-4: -A common misconception is that creativity cannot be cultivated, and that instead some lucky people have an innate sense of creativity. But this assumption is wrong. According to classical psychology research, there are three main types of creativity: exploratory, transformational, and combinational creativity.