Table 6.

Means and standard deviation of students’ creative aptitude test

WCAT items	Remote association(N = 30)		Close association (N = 32)		Free association (N = 32)
	Pre M (SD)	Post M (SD)	Pre M (SD)	Post M (SD)	Pre M (SD)	Post M (SD)
Imagination	28.67 (2.657)	29.03 (2.871)	29.31 (3.021)	31.25 (2.396)	31.44 (2.409)	29.19 (2.191)
Risk-taking	24.40 (2.581)	26.20 (2.041)	25.25 (2.342)	26.81 (2.250)	25.00 (1.884)	28.31 (2.320)
Curiosity	34.27 (3.600)	34.30 (2.215)	35.00 (2.664)	36.94 (2.078)	35.88 (3.626)	37.50 (2.214)
Challenge	30.57 (2.096)	30.50 (1.925)	29.94 (2.699)	31.56 (1.831)	31.44 (2.409)	30.81 (1.908)
Total	119.40 (8.669)	120.03 (6.003)	121.00 (8.096)	126.56 (6.180)	124.06 (8.428)	125.81 (6.255)