Robert W. Weisberg

Rethinking Creativity (eBook, PDF)

Inside-the-Box Thinking as the Basis for Innovation

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Discover how creativity depends on inside-the-box thinking-that''s right, not outside the box-and a new perspective on creative thinking.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. September 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108800020
• Artikelnr.: 70910887

Autorenporträt

Robert W. Weisberg is a cognitive psychologist and Professor of Psychology at Temple University, Philadelphia. His primary area of interest is the cognitive mechanisms underlying creativity, on which he has published numerous papers and books.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Introduction: 1. Setting the stage: Introduction to the study of
creativity: 2. Creativity: What it is; Part II. Analytic Thinking in
Creativity: 3. Problem solving; 4. Case studies of creativity: the
universality of creativity; 5. Analogical thinking in problem solving and
creativity; Part III. The Question of Extraordinary Thought Processes in
Creativity: 6. How do you get to Carnegie hall? Practice, talent, and
creativity; 7. Insight in problem solving and creative thinking; 8. The
question of unconscious processes in creative thinking; 9. Genius and
madness; Part IV. The Psychometrics of Creativity: Can We Identify Creative
People?; 10. Testing for creativity: divergent thinking, executive
functioning, and creative thinking; 11. The search for 'the creative
personality'; Part V. The Bigger Picture: 12. Two confluence theories of
creativity; Part VI. The Neuroscience of Creativity: 13. The neuroscience
of creativity.