In the Five-Stage Creative Process, the Flash of Recognition, or What

question 12

Multiple Choice

In the five-stage creative process, the flash of recognition, or what is sometimes referred to as the "eureka" experience, occurs in the ________ stage.

• A) insight
• B) preparation
• C) incubation
• D) elaboration
• E) evaluation

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Definitions:

Locus of Control

A psychological concept referring to the extent to which individuals believe they have control over the outcomes of events in their lives.

Intellectual Incompetence

A lack of intellectual capabilities to perform tasks or understand concepts that are typically within the average person's ability.

Pessimistic Outlook

An inclination to focus on the negative side of situations or to anticipate the most adverse events, indicating a dearth of belief or expectancy in positive future developments.

Oxytocin

A hormone and neurotransmitter involved in childbirth, lactation, and bonding, often dubbed the "love hormone."