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Cognition
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Creativity and IQ, Part I: What Is Divergent Thinking? How Is It Helped by Sleep, Humor and Alcohol?
In this two part blog post, we’ll look at the creative process and how your IQ level is critical in this process.
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How to Draw Inspiration In the “Publish Or Perish” Field of Academia
Drawing from psychological research to explain the combination of hard work and time “off” that supports creativity in graduate school.
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Change the Way You Look at Things and the Things You Look at Change
We see no more than we expect to see.
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Despite Less Play, Children’s Use of Imagination Increases over Two Decades
Children today may be busier than ever, but Case Western Reserve University psychologists have found that their imagination hasn’t suffered – in fact, it appears to have increased.
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Cognitive Creativity
Do you work in a creative industry? In the digital age, the answer is ‘yes,’ whatever your profession. All you need to do is understand your potential – and then unlock it.
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(Almost) Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Creativity
To be creative can be as simple as seeing something everyone else sees, but thinking what no one else thinks about it.
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Executive Control via Dual Neuroanatomical Trends (author’s draft)
This article surveys several hierarchical and autoregulatory control theories, and suggests that the evolutionary cytoarchitectonic trends theory provides a valuable neuroanatomical framework to help organize research on frontal structure-function relations.
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A Peek at Human Cognition: How Do You Think About Martha Graham?
Martha Graham’s creative process reveals our own imagining minds.
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Does Creativity Require Constraints?
How constraints can promote creativity.
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Enhancing Cognition in Older Adults Also Changes Personality
Engagement in cognitively challenging tasks led to an increase in openness to new experiences, researchers found.
