PSYCH 2H03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 28: Divergent Thinking, Problem Solving, Decision-Making
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It also has to do with luck, being in the right place at the right time. creative: there are four elements of creative performance, preparation, define the problem, decide how you will tackle the problem, preparing problem space. Incubation, not actively working on it, but you are thinking about it, when you come back, you may figure out where to go: there is a lot of controversy about incubation. Intelligence: verbal intelligence is good vocabulary, comprehension, intellectual curiosity, problem solving, applying knowledge and making decisions, good common sense, practical social awareness, achieving goals, awareness of the world. If you have a high g then you will do well on most intelligence tests. Catell et al: fluid intelligence are the skills you have to learn things, crystalized intelligence is the thigs that you have learned. Iq scores correlate with school scores, years of education ses, income, job performance etc.
