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flow (creativity)  

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  • Flow is an autotelic state that a person experiences while doing a challenging, interesting activity. Autotelic means that the flow experience is itself rewarding regardless of any external benefits or outcomes the activity might bring. [Source: Encyclopedia of Giftedness, Creativity, and Talent; Flow]

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