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Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Cognitive Science

Background:

  • Creative problem solving research has shifted towards psychometrically robust measures.
  • The Remote Associate Test (RAT) is increasingly favored for its efficiency and reliability.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and validate an Italian version of the Remote Associate Test (RAT).
  • To provide a reliable measure for studying creativity and problem solving in the Italian language.

Main Methods:

  • Item Response Theory (IRT) was applied to create a 51-item Italian RAT.
  • The psychometric properties of the new test were evaluated using IRT analysis.

Main Results:

  • The Italian RAT demonstrated high reliability (α = .89).
  • IRT analysis confirmed the test's effectiveness across various ability levels.
  • The RAT showed significant correlations with five established measures of creative performance, including Raven's SPM, insight problems, anagrams, AUT, and CAQ.

Conclusions:

  • The developed Italian RAT is a reliable and valid instrument for assessing creative problem solving.
  • This new measure will facilitate further research on creativity and cognitive abilities within the Italian-speaking population.