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Peer reviewedMettal, Walter G. – Journal of Creative Behavior, 1977
Descriptors: Creativity, Cybernetics, Feedback, Futures (of Society)
Peer reviewedWagner, Christian – Journal of Creative Behavior, 1996
This article argues that, if creativity is measured by outcomes, then basic forms of reasoning (deduction, induction, abduction, specialization/generalization, and elementary memory associations) can be considered mildly creative. The claim is backed by references to computer programs that have generated creative outcomes. Limitations of this…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Oriented Programs, Creative Thinking
