PSYC 4030 Chapter : Creativity
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Instead individuals with the requisite level of intelligence gain a certain level of education/work. individuals have an opportunity to be creative. relationships between creativity and intelligence: 1. Creativity is a subset of intelligence: 2. Intelligence is a subset of creativity: 3. Creativity and intelligence are overlapping: through experience & expertise these. Creative thoughts are brought about by a sudden insight: 4. Creativity and intelligence are part of the same: 5. Creativity and intelligence are independent/distinct constructs. construct (coincident sets) it : wallas (1926) stages of creativity constructs (disjoint sets, preparation, incubation, illumination, verification. Incubation appears to pop to mind) insight: situation where you are unable to solve a problem and you set it aside for a while. Sometimes included clues, which were designed to be misleading: two primary groups, control participants worked on for 1 minute. Incubation participants worked on for 30 seconds, interrupted, continued for another 30 seconds: performance best in incubation group.
