Theories of Creativity

Hello Everyone !!!

The 4-P's :

1. Process
2. Product
3. Person
4. Place

The 8 Types of Creative Contribution : (by R.J. Sternberg)

1. Replication
2. Redefinition
3. Forward increment
4. Advance forward movement
5. Redirection
6. Redirection from a point in past
7. Re-initiation
8. Integration

The 4-C Model : (by J. Kaufman & Beghetto) 

1. Mini-C :--
Trans formative learning involving personally meaningful interpretations of experiences, actions and insights.

2. Little-C :--
Everyday problem solving and creative expression.

3. Pro-C :--
Exhibited by people who are professionally or vocationally creative though not necessarily eminent. 

4. Big-C :-- 
Creativity considered great in the given field.

The Explicit-Implicit Interaction (EII) Theory : (by Helie & Sun)

#) The 5 Basic Principles :--
1. The co-existence of and difference between explicit and implicit knowledge.
2. The simultaneous involvement of explicit and implicit  processes in most tasks.
3. The redundant representation of explicit and implicit  knowledge.
4. The integration of the results of explicit and implicit knowledge.
5. The iterative processing.

Creativity and Positive Affects Relations :

The positive effect has 3 primary effects on Cognitive activity :-- (by Alice Isen)
1. Makes additional cognitive material available for processing, increasing the number of cognitive elements available for association.

2. Leads to de-focused attention and a more complex cognitive context, increasing breadth of those elements that are treated as relevant to problem.

3. Increases cognitive flexibility, increasing the probability that diverse cognitive elements will in fact become associated.

The 4 Creative Profiles :

1. Incubate-- long-term development
2. Imagine--  breakthrough ideas
3. Improve--  incremental adjustments
4. Invest--      short-term goals

The 4 Primary Creative Traits of Creative Profile : (by Dr. M. Batey) 

1. Idea generation-- Fluency, originality, incubation and illumination.
2. Personality-- Curiosity, tolerance for ambiguity
3. Motivation-- Intrinsic, extrinsic, achievement 
4. Confidence-- Producing, sharing, implementing.

The 3 Components of  Creativity Enhancement in Business : (by Amabile)

1. Expertise-- Technical, procedural, intellectual knowledge.
2. Creative thinking skills
3. Intrinsic motivation.


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