You have just received seed money for a new internet business and you want to hire a dozen people with a lot of creative potential.To hire the most creative people,you would select applicants who:
A)have no experience in this industry,have high analytic intelligence,and have a relatively low need for achievement.
B)value self-direction,have a high degree of nonconformity,and have a relatively low need for affiliation.
C)have strong mental models regarding their field of knowledge,have high synthetic intelligence,and have a relatively low need for social approval.
D)try to avoid taking risks,have a high need for achievement,and have a high need for social approval.
E)have none of these sets of characteristics.

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Hiring people who value self-direction and have a high degree of nonconformity can lead to more creative ideas and approaches. Additionally, individuals with a relatively low need for affiliation may be less concerned with fitting in and more likely to express unique perspectives. The other options such as having no experience, being risk-averse or having a strong mental model may not necessarily indicate high levels of creativity.

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