How are imagination and creativity related?

Imagination - You don't need to have a Focus Area where in you want to be imaginative. In other words, you can think of anything unreal or impossible. Creativity - You need to have a problem statement (Focus Area) so that you can apply your imagination to solve the problem. read more

Creativity and Imagination. Creativity is defined by psychological scientists as the generation of ideas or products that are both original and valuable. Creativity relies on imagination, the conscious representation of what is not immediately present to the senses. read more

The role of imagination in creativity Dustin Stokes University of Toronto It is perhaps an uncontroversial truth that the imagination is important for creative thought. The terms ‘creative’ and ‘imaginative’ are often used interchangeably, at least in popular contexts. read more

Imagination is a super set of all your ideas ( Impossible, Unrealistic, Random flow of ideas not related to any problem in particular) where as Creativity is a subset with those ideas which are possible to be implemented, realistic and pertaining to a particular problem of interest. read more