The Ability to Produce Something That Is Both New and Valuable

question 438

Multiple Choice

The ability to produce something that is both new and valuable is called _________.

• A)intelligence
• B)functional fixedness
• C)creativity
• D)displacement

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Definitions:

New York Jazz Style

A distinctive style of jazz that emerged in New York City, characterized by bebop influences and complex improvisations.

Small Band Stride

A style of jazz piano playing characterized by a left-hand technique that creates a rhythmic stride pattern, often performed by small bands or solo pianists.

Batouala

A novel by René Maran, notable for its critical portrayal of colonialism in Africa; it was awarded the Prix Goncourt in 1921.

Harlem Renaissance

A cultural, social, and artistic explosion centered in Harlem, New York, during the 1920s, marking a period of rich cultural growth among African Americans.