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People with creative personalities really do see the world differently
How we see the world depends on certain aspects of our personality.
getpocket.com
I think it's pretty well documented that artist, regardless of their field, walk a bit off the beaten path.
As Scott Barry Kaufman and Carolyn Gregoire explain in their book Wired to Create, the creativity of open people stems from a “drive for cognitive exploration of one’s inner and outer worlds”.
This curiosity to examine things from all angles may lead people high in openness to see more than the average person, or as another research team put it, to discover “complex possibilities laying dormant in so-called ‘familiar’ environments”.