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Creativity is thought to be related to the concept of
Answer: D
Creativity is related to divergent thinking.
J. P. Guilford distinguished convergent thinking, which moves towards a single correct answer, from divergent thinking, which produces many different and original answers to an open problem ('how many uses can you think of for a brick?'). Fluency, flexibility and originality in divergent thinking are the core of most creativity tests.
Convergent thinking is the opposite. Fluid intelligence (reasoning with new problems) and crystallized intelligence (accumulated knowledge) are Cattell's components of general intelligence, not measures of creativity.
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