Abstract

Robert Sternberg provides an overview of the work by Teresa Amabile as it relates to creativity. He notes that Teresa’s work transformed the field of creativity, and discusses a number major contribution to the study of creativity. First, the new focus on the social psychology of creativity, and the integration of creativity into the wider field of social psychology. Second, the development of the componential model of creativity, which provided a theoretical model for the study of creativity. Third, her study of the role of intrinsic motivation in creative performance. Finally, the development of the consensual assessment technique, which allowed for the previous development in a scientifically rigorous way.

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