Julian Jara-Ettinger, Laura E Schulz, Joshua B Tenenbaum
The Naïve Utility Calculus as a unified, quantitative framework for action understanding
Cognitive psychology
intelligence creativity known correlated constructs suggesting share common cognitive basis present study assessed three specific executive abilities updating shifting inhibition examined common differential relations fluid intelligence creativity ie divergent thinking ability within latent variable model approach additionally tested whether correlation fluid intelligence creativity explained common executive involvement expected fluid intelligence strongly predicted updating shifting inhibition creativity predicted updating inhibition shifting moreover updating personality factor openness found explain relevant part shared variance intelligence creativity findings provide direct support executive involvement creative thought shed light functional relationship intelligence creativity