The Creativity Crisis - The Daily Beast - 1 views
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To be creative requires divergent thinking (generating many unique ideas) and then convergent thinking (combining those ideas into the best result).
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Sean Dagony-Clark on 01 Dec 11See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convergent_and_divergent_production for Guilford's divergent/convergent thinking
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What’s shocking is how incredibly well Torrance’s creativity index predicted those kids’ creative accomplishments as adults.
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The correlation to lifetime creative accomplishment was more than three times stronger for childhood creativity than childhood IQ.
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