The creative-adaptive model of the intellect incorporates Guilford's cubical model into a structure which allows for intraindividual and interindividual variation in abilities. It includes elements of self-control over learning, deterrents to actualization, and a unique reflecting level which permits knowledge modification, incubation, and creativity. It depicts the interaction of heredity and environment, with emphasis on the importance of environmental action.
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