In order to be creative, one needs time to revise or embellish initial solutions, which allows time
A) to create mental sets.
B) to "thin-slice" the solution.
C) for incubation.
D) for consolidation.

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Incubation refers to the period of time when one steps away from a problem and allows it to simmer in the subconscious mind. This allows for new connections or insights to form and can lead to more creative solutions.

In Order to Be Creative, One Needs Time to Revise