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londonang

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Creativity is valued because it helps identify new and viable alternatives that have not previously been considered.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Which of the following tends to impede a person's creativity?
 
  A) providing time and resources
  B) clearly defined goals
  C) being watched while you work
  D) internal motivation
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Mholman93

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Reply #1 on: Jul 6, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE
Explanation: Creative solutions are valued only if they solve problems in ways that are superior to conventional solutions. Often, solving a problem in a creative way can give a company a competitive edge on its competitors.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C
Explanation: Internal motivation, clearly defined goals, and time and resources all serve to increase, rather than decrease, creativity. The only item listed that impedes creativity is surveillancebeing watchedas it puts undue pressure on the problem solver and distracts him or her from the goal. That makes being watched while you work the correct response.


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