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Research Suggests Creativity Has Been in Decline for Decades, but There’s Still Time To Improve It While both intelligence (IQ) and creativity (CQ) scores were climbing in the U.S. before 1990, creativity has since taken an alarming downward turn. Research by Kyung Hee Kim, a...
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