Creativity is an ability to see things from a new perspective and the ability to find and solve a problem in a different way, which has never been attempted before and unusual. It connects the physical and mental experience of the original, unique and different. Along with the increasingly challenging era of globalization and technological development is booming, students who have a sense of creativity are needed in our society today. The study systematically reviews is to study the factors that have been identified are intelligence, knowledge, styles of thinking, personality, motivation and the environment. These factors are based on the theory of creativity Sternberg. It is important for parents, teachers and school authorities to determine the factors that contribute to the character of the students' creativity.
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