A child holds up her creative work. Explain the following possible responses and why each may be detrimental to developing the child’s creativity
Complimentary
Judgmental
Questioning
Probing
Correcting
Psychoanalyzing
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER: Complimentary—causes the child to seek outside approval
Judgmental—creativity should be judged by the artist
Questioning—asking about its symbolism is intrusive
Probing—continuing to question
Correcting—insisting on conforming to a model or more realistic style
Psychoanalyzing—looking for deep meaning without training
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