• Creativity is the act of bringing about something new — whether it is an idea, a work of art, a solution to a problem, or a useful tool. Creativity also refers to the inner process of generating ideas and novel ways of looking at the world. Although creativity has been a somewhat elusive subject for scientific research, it has generally been found to be associated with playfulness, openness, and a willingness to temporarily let go of critical, analytical thinking.
    1. The Greeks believed creativity came from [http: the Muses
    2. The word 'creativity' was first used in the 17th century by [http: Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski
    3. Research suggests that the creative person's brain is more receptive to stimuli from the environment
    4. History of the word "creativity": [1]