CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

MEASUREMENT OF INTELLIGENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is not a necessarily factor involved in creativity?
A
having an IQ score above 130
B
being original
C
being flexible
D
being mentally agile
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Being original is is not a necessarily factor involved in creativity.

Detailed explanation-2: -Thus, by all these references we can conclude that convergent thinking is not an important factor in creativity.

Detailed explanation-3: -Below an IQ level of 120, a correlation between IQ and creativity is observed, whereas no correlation is observed at IQ levels above 120. The basic idea of the threshold hypothesis means that high creativity requires high intelligence or above-average intelligence.

Detailed explanation-4: -There are some characteristics of creativity which include Originality, Fluency, Flexibility, Sense of intense curiosity.

Detailed explanation-5: -The basic idea behind the threshold hypothesis is that high creativity requires high or at least above-average intelligence. At this, above-average intelligence is thought to form a necessary but not a sufficient condition for high creativity (Guilford, 1967).

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