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. 2016 Feb 18;6:20482. doi: 10.1038/srep20482

Table 2. Partial correlations, controlling for age and sex, between behavioral assessment measures commonly associated with creativity and subject scores on MCQ question III (“Have you ever improvised or written original music?”).

(N = 182) Musical Creativity CAQ - Total CAQ - Music DT Originality
CAQ - Total 0.31***      
CAQ - Music 0.56*** 0.44***    
DT Originality 0.17* 0.23** 0.15*  
Openness/Intellect 0.20** 0.16* 0.20** 0.26***

MCQ—Musical Creativity Questionnaire; CAQ—Creative Achievement Questionnaire; DT—Divergent Thinking (Torrance Test of Creative Thinking); Openness/Intellect—Big Five Aspect Scale. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001.