Regarding how creativity can be encouraged, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) Many studies of creativity show that "genius" and "innovation" owe as much to persistence and dedication as they do to inspiration.
B) Encouraging mental sets can lead you to see the world from a more creative perspective.
C) To encourage creativity, seek varied input by randomly looking up words in the dictionary and relating them to the problem.
D) If you are reluctant to ask a question that challenges conventional wisdom,, you are less likely to think creatively.

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Encouraging mental sets typically leads to seeing problems and solutions in a fixed way, which can actually hinder creativity rather than enhance it. Creativity often involves breaking away from established patterns of thinking.

Regarding How Creativity Can Be Encouraged, Which of the Following