Creativity, Visual Imagination and Suggestibility
Their Relationship in a Group of 10‐year‐old Children
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9615959 |
|---|---|
| Authors | ROBERT McHENRY (0000-0002-7984-6855, University of Oxford), R E McHENRY, GEORGE SHOUKSMITH (Queen's University Belfast), G A SHOUKSMITH |
| Year | 1970 |
| Volume | 40 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 154-160 |
| Publication date | 1970-06-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | British Journal of Educational Psychology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0007-0998 • E-ISSN: 2044-8279 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.2044-8279.1970.tb02115.x |
| PMID | 5532033 |
| OpenAlex | W2102561167 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
S ummary . An experiment is described in which 147 10‐year‐old children were tested for their creative ability. The same children were then placed in an experimental situation and exposed to peer suggestion. Results show that those children who were highly creative were very open to suggestion. Those measured high on visual imagination were not. It is concluded that by the nature of the creativity process itself, creative people are suggestible
Creativity · Developmental psychology · Suggestibility · Art Education and Development · Creativity in Education and Neuroscience · Neuroscience, Education and Cognitive Function · Psychology · Social Psychology
| Citations per year | 0.04 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2002 - 2002 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |