ABSTRACT
Circle the correct answer.
The creative process appears to be fundamentally different from the everyday thinking processes that most people use.
T F
Most great creative acts involve serendipity, a “happy accident” in which the creative individual is lucky enough to be at the right place at the right time.
T F
Thinking analogically requires the application of information that was learned in one context to a very different context.
T F
All of the strategies for enhancing creative thinking involve the “spread of activation” through the knowledge base that an individual has stored in memory.
T F
People who have many ideas are more likely to come up with good ideas than people who have few ideas.
T F
An environment that is supportive of the creative process is one in which individuals receive continuous rewards for their work.
T F
Because creative acts are, by definition, unusual, creative people tend to be less concerned about conformity than less creative people.
T F
Research has shown that it is not possible to increase creativity with training because the creative process does not follow rules.
T F
Creative people tend to be good at finding problems that most of us fail to recognize, in addition to being good problem solvers.
T F
The most important component of the creative process is a large, interconnected knowledge net.
T F