what keep us away from exercising creative potential
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What keep us away from exercising creative
potential
Barriers
HistoricalBiologicalPhysiologicalSociologicalpsychological
historicalHistory repeat itselfCircles of civilizationfutile any attempt to change Plato’s concept fatalistic individual fatalistic societyLittle control over the life
Biological barrierCreative ability is a hereditary traitEnvironment is the major factor
Physiological barriersBrain damageDiseaseAccident Beethoven was deaf
Sociological barriersSocial environment affects our creative
expressionCreative expression involves personal riskNegative reaction to creative expressionRetreat to feel accepted
Psychological barriersSelf-imposed barriersConformity or giving the answer expectedLack of effort in challenging the obviousEvaluating too quicklyFear of looking like a fool
Self-imposed barrierDifficult to recognizeConscious or unconscious
Conformity or giving the answer expectedFollows self-imposed barrierConform to established pattern
Lack of effort in challenging the obviousAny new idea is rejected automaticallyNew idea come from a junior, a peer or even
someone out of departmentThe rejecter has feeling of anger or jealousy
at not thinking of the idea himself
Evaluating too quicklyNot easy to removeAutomatic no responseSo the idea is buried and chance is lostSuspended judjment
Fear of looking like a foolBiggest barrier and the most difficult to
removeStart very early in the lifeCreative people are prepared to take risksLaugh with not at the wild idea
creativity definitionEnd product or innovation oriented any process by which something new is
producedExpressive decision to do something when you are
irritatedPsychoanalyticSolution thinking divergent thinking
Creative fieldCreative processCreative personCreative productCreative place
Creative processThe role of insight Level of creative processThe need for product of such creative processAccessibility of unconscious elementsProlonged process
Creative personCognitive characteristics High intelligence, originality, articulateness,
verbal fluency, good imagination, flexibility and skills in making decision, coping well with novelty, logical thinking skills,
Creative personPersonality characteristics willingness to confront hostility and take
intellectual risks, being open to new experience and growth, high intrinsic motivation, task focused, impact on the people surround him
tolerance for ambiguity, broad range of interests, play with ideas, valuing originality and creativity
Creative personDevelopmental characteristics being a firstborn, having survived the loss of
one or both parents early in life, experiencing unusual situations, being reared in stimulating home environment, exposed to wide range of ideas, happier with books than to people
Creative productNovelPowerful and generalizableValuable and useful to the society
Creative placeEducational and employment opportunitiesBackground knowledgeStyles and paradigmGood teachers