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E.
PAUL
TORRANCE
Scientific Views
its Growth
Definitions
of Creativity
of Creativity
If creativity
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E. PAUL TORRANCE
about the deficien
tions, making
guesses, or formulating
hypotheses
these hypotheses
and possibly modifying
cies; testing and retesting
and retesting
the results. This
them; and finally communicating
a natural human process.
definition
describes
Strong human needs
are involved
at each
we sense some
or
If
stage.
incompleteness
are uncomfortable
want
tension
is
aroused.
and
to
We
disharmony,
are
relieve the tension. Since habitual ways of
inadequate,
behaving
we
and obvious
(but in
begin
trying to avoid the commonplace
solutions
and
correct)
by investigating,
diagnosing,
manipulating,
or
or
estimates.
Until
the
have
guesses
guesses
making
hypotheses
been tested, modified,
and retested, we are still uncomfortable.
The
we
our
is unrelieved,
tension
tell
until
of
dis
however,
somebody
covery.
It
this definition.
favoring
the kinds of abilities,
enables
operationally
defining
that facilitate or
characteristics
and
mental
personality
functioning,
an
the kinds
for specifying
inhibit the process. It provides
approach
of products
that result from the process, the kinds of persons who can
that
in the process,
and the conditions
engage most
successfully
also seems to be in harmony
facilitate
the process. The definition
in scientific,
with historical
usage and equally
literary,
applicable
Some
dis
and
scholars,
however,
dramatic,
creativity.
interpersonal
a few of their
review
I
shall
and
with
definition,
my
objections.
agree
on the
it does not
Ausubel1
grounds that
objects to the definition
as a
and sub
between
creativity
highly particularized
distinguish
of intellectual
constellation
and as a generalized
stantive capacity
traits. He states
and problem-solving
variables,
abilities, personality
of general creative abilities but
that he does not deny the existence
the essence of creativity. When
that such abilities do not constitute
in the creative process as
involved
one tries to spell out the abilities
refers to as "a generalized
I have defined it, he obtains what Ausubel
and
of intellectual
constellation
abilities,
variables,
personality
that this constellation
traits." This does not mean
problem-solving
constitutes
the essence of even the process as I have defined it. A high
as
of these abilities
fluency, flexibility,
(usually designated
degree
sense
and redefine )
and ability to
elaborate,
deficiencies,
originality,
a
in
that the possessor will behave
does not guarantee
highly creative
increases a person's
manner. A high level of these abilities, however,
that the validation
and I believe
of behaving
chances
creatively,
later support this contention.
studies to be summarized
for referring to crea
historical
is considerable
There
precedent
There
are many
us to
begin
other
reasons
for
664
of general abilities,
rather than as a
and
traits,"
variables,
personality
problem-solving
scholars of the
and substantive
capacity. Numerous
particularized
a
as
of generalized
to creativity
constellation
past have referred
in particular ways depending
abilities that may be manifested
upon
or acuities,
For ex
and opportunity.
interests, sensory deficiencies
tive abilities
and tendencies
tion
measure."
are also
that I have no right to use the term
objections3
as
"creative" outside such fields
art, music, and writing. Kreuter and
that the orientation
Kreuter
of my work has clearly been
charge
and
toward the recognition
of scientific creativity
and development
that even my definition
shows this concern. My research associates
There
theo
creative writers, philosophers,
we have
and
and
anthropologists,
logians, psychologists,
sociologists,
to the professional
contributed
literature in these and other fields.
In our experimental work, we have actually included more activities
creative dance, and creative music
related to art, creative writing,
I have talked with creative artists and
than to science. Whenever
are
to them when
in the
writers about what happens
they
engaged
creative process and how they guide the creative behavior
of their
as
I have given seems to fit their creativity
students, the definition
well as it does that of the creative scientist.
have
included
artists, musicians,
investigators
during
the concept
championed
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E. PAUL TORRANCE
in connection
with
his
similar arguments
Simpson5 advanced
as the
creative
of creative
He
defined
ability
imagination.
to break away from the
initiative
that one manifests
by his power
usual sequence of thought. He believed
that we should be concerned
with
the
type of mind
synthetic
searching,
combining,
identifying
as I have, that we should add tests of creative thinking
and
argued,
out that intel
He pointed
tests of
ability to traditional
intelligence.
and do not
tests
kinds
abilities
call
for
of
Ugence
reproductive
that his
evaluate what he termed "a vital creative energy." Noting
a visual
to creative action,
test deals
stimulus
with
imagery
primarily
more
that some people would probably
respond
Simpson conceded
in his
an
that
He
to
stimulus.
argued, however,
auditory
creatively
to draw, but
test one gets an image of some object that he wishes
is involved in forming this image or
that the whole
thinking process
ex
He held that visual imagery usually
association
of neurograms.
and
personal,
imagery,
auditory
pands into scraps of kinesthesias,
or verbal references.
organic,
is that it does not
to my definition of creativity
Another objection
or
creative
and other
between
creativity
problem-solving
distinguish
that it equates
Some
have
maintained
of
types
problem-solving.
It is one of the limitations
of a brief
creativity with all thinking.
and that
that there must be implicit distinctions
verbal definition
can be made
a few distinctions
implicit in
explicit. Certainly
only
are
scholars
made
other
the
distinctions
definition
by
usually
my
creative
and
creative
between
Generally,
problem-solving.
thinking
as one special kind of problem-solving.
thinking has been treated
Shaw, and Simon state that problem-solving
Newell,
may be called
conditions
creative "to the extent that one or more of the following
are satisfied:
test
has novelty
).
in a
is unconventional,
thinking
or rejection of previously
modification
2. The
and value
sense
that
accepted
(either
for
it requires
ideas.
and persistence,
motivation
taking
thinking requires high
either over a considerable
span of time (continuously
place
or
) or at high intensity,
intermittently
3. The
so
was vague and undefined,
as
4. The problem
initially posed
the problem
itself."6
that part of the task was to formulate
666
or Potential
Test
use
thinking proc
and creative personalities.
products,
of the test tasks in these batteries,
description
re
and the results accruing
from their use would
that make
of creative
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E. PAUL TORRANCE
quire many times the space allotted to this paper. A brief description
of some of the test tasks, their administration,
and scoring, however,
should show how the tests are related to the definition already offered
and to the factors that affect creative growth.
One of the clearest and most straightforward
is found in
models
the Ask-and-Guess
Test of which
there are several forms. In all
forms, subjects are shown a picture
(Mother Goose prints for chil
dren and certain professional
similar to those used
groups, pictures
in the Thematic
Test
for
of boys
nurses, a picture
Apperception
so
a small business
for
and
and
salesmen,
forth)
given the
starting
:
series of instructions
following
The next three tasks will give you a chance to see how good you are at
asking questions to find out things that you do not know and in making
about
guesses
causes
possible
and
of
consequences
events.
at
Look
the
On
five minutes,
subjects are given
:
task (Guessing Causes)
After
the
instructions
following
for
the second
In
the
spaces
below,
as
Ust
many
possible
causes
as you
can
of
the
action
shown in the picture. You may use things that might have happened
just before the event in the picture or something that happened a long
time
that made
ago
the
event
happen.
Make
as
many
as
guesses
you
can.
After
are
given
for
In the spaces below, Ust as many possibiKties as you can of what might
as a result of what is
happen
taking place in the picture. You may use
or
that
afterwards
things
might happen right
things that might happen as
a result
afterwards
long
to guess.
be afraid
not
Do
The
what
he
in the
future.
Make
as
many
guesses
as
you
can.
668
Each
Roar.
Cries.
Who
tTalk.
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E. PAUL TORRANCE
The
you
can.
When you have completed your picture, think up a name or title for it
and write it at the bottom of the page in the space provided. Make your
title as clever and unusual as possible. Use it to help tell your story.
This, as weU as the other two figurai tasks, can be administered
at all educational
to
levels from kindergarten
school and
graduate
a
is
to
to various occupational
It
which
task
groups.
kindergarteners
one which
can
sufficient encourage
provides
respond in groups and
to be useful with graduate
ment
to regression
students and other
as a tear
or
adults. In each battery a different
shape (such
drop
as
the
stimulus
is
used
object.
jeUy bean)
Test consists of
for the Figure Completion
The stimulus material
ten incomplete
is
instruc
and
the
by
figures
accompanied
following
tions:
670
In
see
ten minutes
how
many
or
objects
you
pictures
can make
from
the
circles below and on the next page. The circles should be the main part
of whatever you make. With pencil or crayon add lines to the circles to
complete
circles,
your
picture.
the
and outside
can
place
circles?wherever
marks
You
inside
you
the
to
want
many
can
you
story
as
or
different
you
in each
can.
pictures
one. Make
names
Add
or
objects
them
titles
as
tell
you
as
in the
can
and
complete
spaces
circles,
in order
on
the
to make
as
ideas
many
put
a
and as interesting
provided.
as
three different
triad of test tasks in a sense represents
or
creative
Incom
The
three
different
tendencies.
of
creativity
pects
task calls into play the tendency
toward structuring
plete Figures
in the be
create tension
and integrating.
The incomplete
figures
to
must
the
tension
make
holder who
mental
control this
long enough
to get away from the obvious
and commonplace.
leap necessary
to delay
closure
Failure
usually results in the premature
gratification
an obvious or commonplace
of the incomplete
response.
figures and
to
to "make the drawing
invitation
tell a story" is designed
The
in
and the further filling
of gaps. The Circles
motivate
elaboration
as other closed
as well
into play the
Test,
tasks,
figures
brings
create some
structure
to
in
toward
of
order
tendency
disruption
an
new. The repetition
a
stimulus
of
requires
ability to
thing
single
return to the same stimulus again and again and perceive
it in a
sets in motion
Test
different way. The Picture Construction
the
a
no
toward
for
that
has
definite
purpose
something
tendency
finding
and to elaborate
it in such a way
is
that the purpose
purpose
This
Discoveries
671
E. PAUL TORRANCE
tasks tend to discriminate
These
between
the good elaborators
and
the productive
a
num
thinkers.
Some
subjects produce
original
large
ber of very original ideas but fail to elaborate any of them very well;
some
them very
very few ideas of any kind but make
produce
or
a
elaborate
still
others
number
of very
"fancy";
produce
large
ideas
with
little
elaboration.
commonplace
it is seen that we have tried
to base the test
Thus,
deliberately
test
on the
the
and
stimuli,
tasks, instructions,
scoring procedures
best that we know from research about creativity.
The same test
at all educational
tasks, in most
instances, have been administered
or not chil
it possible
levels. This has made
to determine whether
dren and young people identified as "creative" behave in ways similar
to the ways
in which
eminent creative people of the past behaved
were
when
It also enables us to
children
and young people.
they
as
crea
or not adults identified
determine whether
today
relatively
in ways that can be called
tive on the basis of outside criteria behave
the evidence
has
"creative" on the basis of test scores. In general,
in spite of the complexities
been rather positive
introduced by prob
and the difficulties
of motivation,
unfavorable
of
conditions,
Much
of
studies.
this
evidence
has
well-controlled
been
conducting
in Guiding Creative Talent and in
Creative
summarized
Rewarding
here.
Behavior.9 Only the briefest review is possible
lems
In observational
studies,10 we found that children
scoring high
on tests of creative
a
thinking initiated
larger number of ideas, pro
duced more original ideas, and gave more explanations
of the work
their
creative
less
science
than
unfamiliar
did
of
peers when
toys
ings
in five-person
matched
for intelligence,
sex,
groups. When
placed
in
most
creative
the
children
and
race,
teacher,
forty-six classrooms
than their controls had
from grades one through six more frequently
wild
fantastic
for
and
ideas, produced
reputations
drawings
having
and other products
judged to be original, and produced work char
acterized
by humor,
playfulness,
relative
lack of rigidity,
and relaxa
children, Fleming
peers. Among
sixth-grade
between
traub12 found significant
relationships
negative
ures of
measures
and
and
flexibility
fluency,
originality,
.50 between
found correlations
of around
Yamamoto13
test scores and a composite measure
of originality based
writings.
Studies
and Wein
the meas
of rigidity.
creativity
on creative
In my own
adults have also been encouraging.
that those who
classes, I have found rather consistently
graduate
achieve high scores on the tests of creative thinking develop original
ideas in the content area of the course and make more creative ap
with
of knowledge
than do their less creative peers. Hansen
plications
and I found that the more creative business education
teachers asked
more
more
and more
questions,
provocative
questions,
self-involving
a num
ones than their less creative peers. Hansen
found
divergent
significant differences between her high and low creative
that the more creative
teachers, as identified by
teachers,
showing
as
in
the tests, behaved more
the
classroom
creatively
judged by
detailed
Blockhus14
classroom observations.
found that the students
creative
of the more
showed more
business
education
teachers
a semester than did the
in
growth
pupils of the
originality
during
less creative ones. Sommers15 found that students carefully identified
industrial arts instructors as creative scored significantly
by college
on the tests of creative
higher
thinking than did their less creative
in the upper third
that
saleswomen
found
Wallace16
peers.
ranking
on sales in a
on
store
scored
large department
significantly
higher
tests of creative
in
than did their peers
the lower
thinking
ranking
third. He also found that the more creative women
had tended to
to those departments
as re
gravitate
judged by personnel managers
more
also found
that measures
of
creativity. Wallace17
quiring
ber of other
studies
and methods
tive
of assessing
school achievement
suggests that methods
of instruction may both be important factors in crea
growth.
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E. PAUL TORRANCE
set of correlation
for
coefficients
found the following
Bentley18
four different measures
in a
110
class
of
of achievement
graduate
students in educational
of crea
and a composite measure
psychology
tests and
tive thinking
on a battery of the Minnesota
based
ability
the Miller
Test, an instrument commonly used in graduate
Analogies
school admission procedures:
Achievement
Millers
Measure
Creativity
test) .03 .47
Recognition
(multiple-choice
Memory
(completion and short-answer test)
Productive Thinking
(creative applications)
Evaluation
and Judgment (decision making)
.11
.53
.38
.41
.37
.27
If one examines
the interaction
closely the research concerning
between
different kinds of abilities and different methods
of instruc
is obtained
tion, an interesting picture unfolds.19 When
knowledge
a measure
is a better
of mental
age or intelligence
by authority,
measures
than
achievement
of
of
predictor
fluency, and
originality,
in creative ways,
is
the like. When
for example
obtained
knowledge
measures
or
the
of
fluency,
by discovery
experimentation,
originality,
and the Uke seem to be better predictors
than scores on intelligence
tests. More wiU be said about these studies in the final section of
this paper.
Checklists
ventories.
crea
not be dependent
upon tests for identifying
even
them
tive potential
among students,
though tests may make
Non-test
aware of
would
that
missed.
otherwise
be
potentialities
activities
and
indicators may be obtained both in regular classroom
to evoke crea
situations especially
classroom
designed
by creating
these non
tive behavior. A great variety of suggestions
concerning
and others.
test indicators has been offered by Taylor,21 Torrance,22
One cannot identify even outstanding
jumping ability if he depends
to
individuals
how
observations
of
just happen
high
solely upon
In order to identify persons of outstand
activities.
in
ordinary
jump
Educators
need
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E. PAUL TORRANCE
was crucial to the teacher's
the recognition
of a creative potentiality
or
to
such
encourage
permit
activity.
willingness
there are certainly many gaps in knowledge
concerning
Although
the factors that affect creative
there is a great variety of
growth,
research findings that give useful guidance.
It would
be impossible
I have collected
here even to list these findings.
about thirty related
Creative
studies conducted
and me in Rewarding
by my associates
in
Behavior:
Classroom
These
studies
Creativity.
Experiments
help
to delineate
the roles in creative growth of such factors as ways of
creative behavior
of
(for example, by being
respectful
rewarding
creative
and
of
unusual
and provocative
unusual
ideas),
questions
or attitudes
activities
and op
motivations
of the teacher, creative
differential
for practicing
skills in creative
thinking,
portunities
com
rewards for originality,
rewards for boys and girls, differential
creative
rather
than
critical
unevaluated
peer
practice,
petition,
about creative
discussions
evaluative
evaluated
produc
practice,
in homogeneous
and heterogeneous
tions, peer pressures
groups,
and
children and young people
evaluation,
helping
trouble-shooting
is also given to differences
in the
value their own ideas. Attention
as
characteristics
and
cultures
different
ways
encourage
discourage
creative
with
the
sociated
personality.
if these and other recent studies advance
I am asked frequently
us any further in the direction
of a more creative kind of education
even assert that
Education.
Some observers
than did Progressive
no
difference
between what I have called creative ways of
there is
Education.
Education
aroused
Progressive
learning and Progressive
reac
so much
and still engenders
such strong negative
controversy
is still used to condemn
Education
tions that the label of Progressive
innovations.
If one examines what we have
almost all educational
of the Progressive
learned during the ten years since the dissolution
in 1955, it should become
Association
evident
that it is
Education
for us to advance beyond the major precepts of Progressive
possible
the American
and to come closer to achieving
dream of
Education
a kind of education
that will give every child a chance to grow and
to achieve his potentialities.
but it may be said that Progressive
It is an oversimplification
six precepts:
rested its case on the following
Education
among children must be recognized.
learn best by doing and by having a vital interest in what
are
doing.
1. Individual
2. We
we
differences
676
3. Education
blindly.23
On
the basis
and ways
of
abilities
and the interaction
of mental
as
as
seem
far
valid
all
these
and
of
precepts
they
teaching,
learning
the
go, but they do not go far enough. Let us take, for example,
must
be
children
that
"individual
differences
recog
among
precept
cannot be of great help unless we know what
nized." This precept
are important
in individualizing
instruction
individual
differences
velopment,
in mental
individual
differences
functioning, motivation,
are
into
various
in
and personality
ways of learning.
brought
play
What we have learned during the past ten years has enabled us to
re
remove
some of the uncertainty
educational
experienced
by
searchers of the 1920's and 1930's.
in 1934
We need no longer be puzzled by McConnell's
finding
as measured
an
more
test
is
that mental
age
by
intelligence
highly
in second-grade
arithmetic when
related to achievement
taught by
than when
authoritative
identification
of
taught by the methods
and what
in
advocated
Educators. Hutchinson
by many Progressive
discovery
1963 in a study involving learning in junior-high-school
social studies
also found that, under traditional authoritarian
there is a
teaching,
correlation
mental
between
age and
statistically
significant positive
measures
achievement
but not between
of creative
thinking and
In experimental
conditions
achievement.
considerable
op
offering
in creative ways
for learning
the reverse was true. In
portunities
children using programed
another 1963 study involving fifth-grade
in language
and Massa
instruction
found significant
arts, Gotkin
measures
between
of
creative
relationships
negative
thinking and
A year earlier, Stolurow had found
cor
achievement.
higher positive
of originality
and achievement
relations between measures
than be
tween mental
with programed
materials
in
age and achievement
was
statistics.
The
mathematics
and
difference
that Gotkin
and
Massa
used programed
materials
and
little
gave
opportunity
leaps
Stolurow's
recting errors, while
that permitted
only tiny mental
for making,
and cor
identifying,
a
materials
programed
emphasized
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E. PAUL TORRANCE
or
that builds specific but
trouble-shooting
hypothesizing
approach
to a stimulus.
associations
multiple
In 1964 MacDonald
and Raths found that
creative chil
highly
dren are more productive
on
are less creative
tasks
than
frustrating
children. Furthermore,
than their less
they enjoy such tasks more
are less
creative peers do. The least creative
children
productive
in open tasks, and the most
ones react less
to
creative
favorably
closed
tasks. Thus, pupils
of varying
levels of creative
thinking
to different kinds of curriculum
tasks and
ability react differently
are
possibly best taught by varying procedures.
come from our
To me, by far the most
exciting
insight that has
research
is that different kinds of children
learn best when
given
to learn in ways best suited to their motivations
and
opportunities
abilities. Whenever
teachers change their ways of teaching in signifi
a different
cant ways,
the stars or high
group of learners become
achievers. This advance has
for educating
implications
far-reaching
a
a
a
to
number
of
for
level
and
larger
people
higher
achieving
our
in
level
and
health
of
mental
higher
dignity
society.
the second precept
that "we learn best by doing and
Regarding
we
now
a vital interest in what we are
recognize
by having
doing,"
no
matter how in
that people do not learn automatically
by doing
terested they are. This type of learning requires sensitive and alert
Children must be taught the skills of in
and direction.
guidance
the con
and
research?the
spirit and skills of historiography,
quiry
research. Curiosity
and experimental
cepts and skills of descriptive
and creative needs are strong enough and universal
enough to make
creative ways of learning useful for all individuals, but creative ways
of learning should not be an exclusive way of learning for all chil
dren nor for any single child, even though he may prefer learning
in creative ways and learn little when we insist that he learn ex
clusively by authority.
the third precept
I see no real quarrel with
reconstruction
of living experience
continuous
From an
of the classroom."
the four walls
is a
that "education
and goes beyond
of the
understanding
to
that one thing must be permitted
creative process, we recognize
a
of
deal
lead to another. To accept such a precept
requires
great
courage on the part of the teacher. Both teachers and pupils have
of this "continuous
to learn to think in terms of possible consequences
the four walls
of the
beyond
living experiences
same threats to security arise when
schools accept
that the classroom
should be a labora
and fifth precepts
of
reconstruction
classroom."
the fourth
The
678
as well
as intellectual
goals,
important.
it seems
of many
From the accumulated
teachers,
experiences
becomes
clear that when these precepts are accepted,
alive,
learning
much creative behavior occurs, and there is cooperation with parents
of these
and action by them. It is also clear that the acceptance
can
and
to
the
teacher
the
of
be
very threatening
precepts
security
creative
calls not only for courage but for skills in group dynamics,
for coping with change and stress.
and strategies
problem-solving,
now
about these areas to
We have
accumulated
enough knowledge
more
than they were in the heyday
make these precepts
meaningful
of Progressive
Education.
are also
to understand
the inadequacies
of the
We
beginning
rather
sixth precept
that "a child must be taught to think critically
to be
than to accept blindly." We know now that it is not enough
able
to criticize
able
to
that students be
the ideas of others. It is necessary
to be critical of their own ideas,
their
ideas
of
own,
produce
and to use tests that keep them from deceiving
themselves. Further
of ideas it is some
more, we have learned that in the production
to suspend
times necessary
to avoid undue
temporarily
judgment
our
in
it is
After
ideas
have
accumulated,
interruptions
thinking.
to formulate
then necessary
criteria
for judging these ideas and
is to be used
in solv
If knowledge
decisions.
making
constructively
a constructive,
must
learner
the
have
ing problems
creatively,
though
not
toward information. He must be
attitude
uncritical,
altogether
to entertain and test the possibility
that the information may
willing
In two different
be true and useful.
I found that
experiments,24
students who assumed a constructive
rather than a critical attitude
toward available
information were able to produce a
larger number
creative
of
solutions and more original ones.
in educational
to make
We have made enough advances
thinking
a more
creative
kind of education
The major questions
possible.
us now are: "Will we choose to use these advances
in knowl
facing
we choose in time?" I believe we have
and
will
and
edge
thinking
reached a stage in history when we must make such a choice. In the
we have been able to survive with static
past,
goals and concepts.
we cannot survive ifwe insist on
so
that
is
occurring
rapidly
Change
in static terms. We must
the creative
accept
thinking and living
challenge.
679
E. PAUL TORRANCE
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