Sternberg's 5 components of creativity
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Imaginative Thinking Skills
provide the ability to see things in new ways, to recognize patterns, to make connections.
A Creative Environment
sparks, supports and refines creative ideas.
Intrinsic Motivation
creativity's fourth component.
Expertise
more ideas, images, phrases we have to work with through our accumulated learning, the more chances we have to combine these mental building blocks in novel ways.
A Venturesome Personality
tolerates ambiguity and risk, preserves in overcoming obstacles, and seeks new experiences rather than following the pack.