CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CREATIVE PERSONALITY

 

1.   Have a great deal of energy, but they are also often quiet and rest

 

2.   Tend to be smart, yet also naive at the same time.

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3.   Have a combination of playfulness and discipline, or responsibility and irresponsibility.

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4.   Alternate between imagination and fantasy at one end, and rooted sense of reality at the other.

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5.   Seem to harbor opposite tendencies on the continuum between extroversion and introversion.

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6.    Are also remarkably humble and proud at the same time.

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7.   To a certain extent escape, rigid gender role stereotyping and have a tendency toward androgyny.

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8.   Generally, are thought to be rebellious and independent.

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9.   Are very passionate about their work, yet they can be extremely objetive about it as well.

 

10. The openness and sensitivity often exposes them to suffering pain yet also a great deal of enjoyment.