Creative Thinking Skills Self-Assessment

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How Good are Your Creative Thinking Skills?

This quiz assesses how confident you are about being able to think creatively.

To get the most out of this quiz, it is important to respond as accurately as possible based on your actual behaviour now, rather than how you think you would like to behave in an ideal world.

For each statement, decide how often you do it using the following scale:

	Never	Rarely	Sometimes	Often
I try out new ways of doing things	Never	Rarely	Sometimes	Often
I take up new activities or hobbies on a regular basis	Never	Rarely	Sometimes	Often
When I have a problem, I talk to lots of people about it	Never	Rarely	Sometimes	Often
I like to talk to new people, not just old friends	Never	Rarely	Sometimes	Often
I enjoy discussions with people with different viewpoints	Never	Rarely	Sometimes	Often
I enjoy finding out more about things that are new to me	Never	Rarely	Sometimes	Often
I make an effort to take on new challenges	Never	Rarely	Sometimes	Often
I am open to new ideas, even those that challenge the way I think	Never	Rarely	Sometimes	Often
I spend time thinking and reflecting on how I learn	Never	Rarely	Sometimes	Often
I like thinking about the connections and similarities between things	Never	Rarely	Sometimes	Often
I like activities that involve patterns, such as crosswords and jigsaw puzzles	Never	Rarely	Sometimes	Often
I do not like to opt for the first solution that I think of to any problem	Never	Rarely	Sometimes	Often
I deliberately try to break my routine	Never	Rarely	Sometimes	Often
I like trying to solve difficult problems, both as puzzles and in life	Never	Rarely	Sometimes	Often
I make an effort to use techniques that help me think differently	Never	Rarely	Sometimes	Often
I am prepared to try things even if I think I will find them difficult or I can’t see the point	Never	Rarely	Sometimes	Often
When I do something wrong, I review it to see what I could have done differently	Never	Rarely	Sometimes	Often
I try out several ideas before settling on a solution to any problem	Never	Rarely	Sometimes	Often
I get bored if I do not change things regularly	Never	Rarely	Sometimes	Often
I try to find ways of doing things even when they sound impossible	Never	Rarely	Sometimes	Often

For these questions, tick the answer you feel applies most from Strongly Agree to Strongly Disagree.

	Strongly Agree	Agree	Disagree	Strongly Disagree
I don’t really like it when I have to change my routine	Strongly Agree	Agree	Disagree	Strongly Disagree
I tend to use the same routes to and from work each day	Strongly Agree	Agree	Disagree	Strongly Disagree
When I go to a party, I prefer to talk to people I know	Strongly Agree	Agree	Disagree	Strongly Disagree
I find myself struggling to solve problems, especially when they are something unfamiliar	Strongly Agree	Agree	Disagree	Strongly Disagree
I find that others see patterns and similarities much more easily than I do	Strongly Agree	Agree	Disagree	Strongly Disagree
I have not started a new hobby or interest in the last few months	Strongly Agree	Agree	Disagree	Strongly Disagree
When I have a problem, I tend to go with the first solution that comes to mind	Strongly Agree	Agree	Disagree	Strongly Disagree
I prefer not to talk over problems with other people	Strongly Agree	Agree	Disagree	Strongly Disagree
I am sceptical about the benefits of new thinking techniques	Strongly Agree	Agree	Disagree	Strongly Disagree
I don’t really like to think about what I’ve learned, or review my mistakes	Strongly Agree	Agree	Disagree	Strongly Disagree

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