Which of the following statements about creative people is TRUE?

a. People who are geniuses, as measured by IQ tests, are almost always highly creative.
b. Creative people tend to ignore irrational thoughts and downplay their own feelings and fantasies.
c. Creative people tend to be more interested in truth and beauty rather than recognition or success.
d. Highly creative people have a preference for simplicity.


ANSWER: c

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