Metacontrol of human creativity: The neurocognitive mechanisms of convergent and divergent thinking

Creativity is a complex construct that would benefit from a more comprehensive mechanistic approach. Two processes have been defined to be central to creative cognition: divergent and convergent thinking. These two processes are most often studied using the Alternate Uses Test (heavily relying on di...

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Published in:	NeuroImage (Orlando, Fla.) Vol. 210; p. 116572
Main Authors:	Zhang, Weitao, Sjoerds, Zsuzsika, Hommel, Bernhard
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Inc 15.04.2020 Elsevier Limited Elsevier
Subjects:	Bias Cerebral Cortex - physiology Cognition Cognitive style Competition Computational neuroscience Creativity Dopamine Flexibility Humans Metacognition - physiology Nerve Net - physiology Neuroimaging Thinking - physiology
ISSN:	1053-8119, 1095-9572, 1095-9572
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