In this respect, Four-C model of creativity - put forward most recently by Kaufman and Beghetto (2009) - differentiates between four levels of creativity: Big-C or eminent creativity, exhibited by great artists or scientists, Pro-C or expert level creativity, that is the creativity of professional-level creators who
Little-c creativity is what we find in the everyday production of novel solutions.
Big-C creativity refers to major productions of importance.
After many years of research Mel ended up describing Creativity by developing the 4 Ps: Person, Product, Process, Press.
Each element is a characteristic part of the whole of creativity and cannot be separated from the others.
And yet, each part represents one or other commonly held view of what creativity is.