Gayatri's friends tell her that she is very creative. She wonders if this is a reflection of her IQ. What would you tell Gayatri?

A. Her IQ has nothing to do with whether she shows creative behavior.
B. Tests of intelligence measure divergent thinking, while measures of creativity focus on convergent thinking.
C. The correlation between creativity and IQ is fairly low.
D. Gayatri must be very intelligent because creativity is displayed only by people with extremely high IQ scores.


Answer: C

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