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What Makes People More Creative Than Others?
By Hannah Grace | Feb 20, 2017 08:30 AM ESTExposure, practice and training still play essential roles in shaping one’s creativity.
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When Artists Convey Emotions Brain’s Creativity is Improved, Says Study
By Kanika Gupta | Jan 08, 2016 09:23 AM ESTAccording to the latest study, neural circuits that are linked to the creativity centers of the brain gets altered when the artists try to express their emotions
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Sarcasm Leads To More Creativity, Study
By R. Siva Kumar | Nov 05, 2015 11:03 AM ESTWhile sarcasm is not automatically related to rudeness, it spells creativity, scientists find.
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Marijuana Hinders Creativity
By Christine Hsu | Oct 08, 2014 05:16 PM EDTSmoking pot destroys creativity, a new study suggests.
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Practice Does not Make Perfect: Some Brains are more Creative than others
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 04, 2014 09:17 AM EDTAccording to a new study, creativity is a skill that people cannot perfect.
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Pacing May Enhance Creative Thinking
By Christine Hsu | Apr 24, 2014 02:21 PM EDTPacing may boost creativity, a new study suggests. New findings reveal that thoughts flowed more smoothly when people walked as opposed to sitting down.
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Creative Activities May Boost Job Performance
By Christine Hsu | Apr 17, 2014 06:16 PM EDTPainting, dancing, writing poems or other creative extracurricular activities may help boost productivity at work, according to a new study on job performance.
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Innovative Thinking, Can We Measure It?
By Michelle Gil | Oct 30, 2013 10:51 AM EDTCreativity is the way our brains express our imagination. Painters, photographers, dancers, writers and all artists know the importance of it. We create when we think and observe, so essentially we all have the power to be creative.
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Study Reports Creativity Can Hinder Performance on Cognitive Tasks
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 26, 2013 12:17 PM EDTStudy found that creative people tended to make more mistakes than less creative people on an identification test.
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Does Being Cranky Mean Being More Creative?
By Stephanie Poulos | Apr 24, 2013 10:15 AM EDTPeople tend to admire others who are creative, but surprisingly, new research shows the most creative people could be the crankiest.
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Inhibiting the Brain’s Filter Can Lead to Increased Creativity, Study Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Mar 15, 2013 10:12 AM EDTStudy finds that stopping the brain from automatically filtering irrelevant data can improve creativity.
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Drinking Alcohol May Significantly Enhance Your Ability to Detect Subtle Changes
By Christine Hsu | Feb 13, 2013 02:52 PM ESTDrinking alcohol could enhance your ability to detect subtle changes, according to a new study.
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Free Individuals Spur into Creative Action by Rejection
By Drishya Nair | Aug 22, 2012 05:08 AM EDTThey often show in movies how nerds get their revenge by getting ahead of everyone else and doing better than others. That's true, says research. According to a study by Professor Sharon Kim at John Hopkins University, social rejection can inspire imaginative thinking, especially in those who consider themselves different from others and sense of their own independence. "For people who already feel separate from the crowd, social rejection can be a form of validation," says Kim, lead author of the study."Rejection confirms for independent people what they already feel about themselves, that they're not like others. For such people, that distinction is a positive one leading them to greater creativity."
