Author Question: In the context of cognition, which of the following statements is true of creativity? a) Cultures ... (Read 21 times)

Caiter2013 · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

In the context of cognition, which of the following statements is true of creativity?

a) Cultures that have histories of greater prevalence of disease-causing pathogens are associated with greater creativity.
b) It depends on convergent thinking rather than divergent thinking that is typically assessed in measures of intelligence.
c) Creative individuals have been shown to have low capacity for hard work, and a low tolerance for ambiguity and disorder.
d) Time spent living abroad, but not time spent traveling abroad, was positively related with creativity.

Question 2

Problem solving refers to the process by which we attempt to discover ways of achieving goals that do not seem readily attainable.

a) True
b) False