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STAT Special Tertiary Admissions Test — VIP Practice Exam
STAT — The STAT (Special Tertiary Admissions Test) is administered by the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) as an alternative university entry pathway for mature-age applicants; the Multiple Choice version consists of 70 questions in 2 hours covering verbal, quantitative, and abstract reasoning, with scores reported on a 100–200 scale and individual universities setting their own entry cutoffs (no single universal pass mark).
54
Questions
120m
Time Limit
65.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 54👑 VIP
Read the following passage and answer the question. 'The notion that creativity is the exclusive domain of the gifted few has been systematically dismantled over the past three decades of cognitive science research. Studies consistently demonstrate that creative output is less a product of innate talent than of deliberate practice, environmental stimulation, and a tolerance for ambiguity. Organisations that foster psychological safety — where employees feel free to voice unconventional ideas without fear of ridicule — consistently outperform those that reward only convergent, rule-following thought.' Which of the following statements is most directly supported by the passage?
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