Regarding how creativity can be encouraged, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Many studies of creativity show that "genius" and "eminence" owe as much to persistence and dedication as they do to inspiration.
b. Encouraging mental sets can lead you to see the world from a more creative perspective.
c. To encourage creativity, seek varied input by randomly looking up words in the dictionary and relating them to the problem.
d. If you are feeling hurried by a sense of time pressure, you are almost always less likely to think creatively.


B

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