CREATIVITY

CREATIVITY

1. RELEATED CONCEPTS

   • Innovation
     • Emphasis on application
       • Implementing ideas
         • Enterpreneurship
   • Imagination
     • Only in your head
       • Precursor to creativity
         • Improvisation
         • Creative leisure
   • Aesthetics
     • Percieve, view, interpretation
   • Genius
     • Highly eminent individuals
       • Leadership
       • Expertice

2. HISTORY ERAS

   • Before 1950
     • Examples
       • Plato
         • Involved didacting
       • Freud
         • "Strange being"
       • Einstein
         • Imagination & creativity
       • Dewey
         • Art as experience
     • Focused on something else
       • Genius & intelligence
       • Logic & economy
       • Literature & imagination
     • Only a few studies
       • Chassell
         • Test "12 different measures of originality"
       • Witty & Lehman
         • “Nervous instability”
   • After 1950
     • Convention of the American Pshychological Association
       • Guilford
         • Emphasized cognitive process
       • E. Paul Torrance
         • Torrance Test of Creative Thinking
       • F. Bamon
         • Institute of Personality Assessment and Research
       • A. Osborn
         • Brainstorming

3. THE CONCEPT

   • Defining creativity
     • No universally agreed
     • Creativity researches
       • Key determinants
         • Be different, new or innovate
           • Originality
         • Be appropiate
           • Useful & relevant
             • Originality x Appropiateness
               • Simonton
         • Suggestions
           • High quality
             • Product, idea or problem
               • Solution that is of value
                 • Individual
                 • Social group
           • Unplanned & surprising
             • Boden
             • Nonobvious criteria
               • "AHA!" moment
           • Novelty + Utility + Aesthetics authenticity
             • Kharkhunin