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Download full textHayes, John R. – 1990
What are creative people like? There is evidence that four personality traits appear to differentiate more creative from less creative people: devotion to work, independence, drive for originality, and flexibility. Creative people do not have higher intelligence quotients (IQs) or get better school grades than others--in fact, no cognitive…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Processes, Creative Development, Creative Thinking
