What Advice Would You Give to Teachers Trying to Encourage

question 38

Multiple Choice

What advice would you give to teachers trying to encourage creativity in their students?

• A) "Emphasize rote memorization."
• B) "Provide them with items from standardized IQ tests and help them work through each problem."
• C) "Encourage them to explore possibilities and not worry about getting the correct answer."
• D) "Since it appears to be innate, there is not a lot you can do."

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Definitions:

Personal Growth

The process of improving oneself through such means as enhancing personal skills, competencies, and self-awareness.

Carl Rogers

An influential American psychologist who founded client-centered therapy and emphasized the importance of a supportive therapeutic environment for psychological growth.

Genuineness

The quality of being authentic, sincere, and honest in one's interactions and relationships.

Self-Disclosing

The act of sharing personal information and feelings with others to foster closer relationships and enhance understanding.