Categoría: – Cerebro y creatividad

The origins of originality: The neural bases of creative thinking and originality (Fragment)

S.G. Shamay-Tsoorya,∗, N. Adlera, J. Aharon-Peretzb, D. Perrya, N. Mayselessa a Department of Psychology, University of Haifa, Haifa 31905, Israel b Rambam Medical Center, P.O. Box 9602, Haifa 31096, Israel A b s t r a c t Although creativity has been related to prefrontal activity, recent neurological case studies postulate that patients who have …

Creative Innovation: Possible Brain Mechanisms (Fragment)

Kenneth M. Heilman, Stephen E. Nadeau and David O. Beversdorf Departments of Neurology and Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida College of Medicine and College of Health Related Professions, the Center for Neuropsychological Studies, the Neurology Service, and the Geriatric Research Education Clinical Center, Malcolm Randall Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Gainesville, FL, …

The Influence of Approach and Avoidance Motor Actions on Creative Cognition (Fragment)

Ronald S. Friedman University of Maryland–College Park And Jens Fo¨rster Universita¨t Wu¨rzburg, Germany   This study tested whether internal nonaffective processing cues independently influence two major varieties of creative cognition: insight problem solving and creative generation. In Experiments 1 and 2, bodily cues associated with positive or negative hedonic states were manipulated by means of …