Concept information
Preferred term
originality
Definition
- An idea or product must be original to be considered creative: Reproducing exact copies of paintings, verbatim quotes from poetry, or repeating scientific theories that others have already presented before the world cannot be considered creative. Definitions of originality usually focus on novel or unusual behavior and ideas, something or someone that does not imitate past action or practice. [Source: Encyclopedia of Giftedness, Creativity, and Talent; Originality]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/originality
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