Effects of personality and threat of evaluation on divergent and convergent thinking

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Psychological Flexibility as a Fundamental Aspect of Health (2010, background): “Of the Big Five personality traits, only openness to experience was positively linked to creative, divergent thinking under conditions of threat of negative evaluation or no threat (Chamorro-Premuzic & Reichenbacher, 2008).”
Personality and ability predictors of the ''Consequences" Test of divergent thinking in a large non-student sample (2009, unknown): “Further the results were in accord with all previous research in the area ( Chamorro-Premuzic & Reichenbacher, 2008 ), which indicated three of the Big Five domains related to DT. Open, stable, extraverts scored highest.”
Malevolent Creativity: Does Personality Influence Malicious Divergent Thinking? (2011, background): “Other researchers have concluded that openness and extraversion are positively related to both the consequences task and uses task, but conscientiousness is inversely related (Chamorro-Premuzic & Reichenbacher, 2008 ; Furnham, Crump, Batey, & Chamorro-Premuzic, 2009 ).”