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What is creativity?


(i) Creativity refers to the ability to thinks in novel and unsual ways and to come up with unique solutions to problems.

(ii) Creativity is reality-oriented, appropriate, constructive and socially desirable.

(iii) Individual's vary in terms of the level and the areas in which they exhibit creativity.

(iv) It may be related to simple occupations and may be higher levels i.e., related to the artists, the scientists, the inventors etc., however they are not working at the same level.

(v) Creativity may be doing things differently. It is working on what has already been done earlier by way of modifications, by putting things in new perspectives or to new use.

(vi) It is determined by both heredity and environment. Limits of the creative potential are set by heredity. Environmental factors stimulate the development, e.g., Motivations, commitment, family support, peer influences, opportunities etc.

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