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1 online resource (xv, 314 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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Cognitive neuroscience |
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Cognitive neuroscience.
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Acknowledgements -- Introduction / Adam S. Bristol, James C. Kaufman, and Oshin Vartanian -- Theories and constraints -- Creativity as a neuroscientific mystery / Margaret A. Boden -- How insight emerges in a distributed, content-addressable memory / Liane Gabora and Apara Ranjan -- There is room for conditioning in the creative process : associative learning and the control of behavioral variability / W. David Stahlman, Kenneth J. Leising, Dennis Garlick, and Aaron P. Blaisdell -- Genetics -- The genetics of creativity : the generative and receptive sides of the creativity equation / Baptiste Barbot, Mei Tan, and Elena L. Grigorenko -- Creativity and talent : etiology of familial clustering / M.H.M. de Moor, M.P. Roeling, and Dorret I. Boomsma -- Neuropsychology -- Art and dementia : how degeneration of some brain regions can lead to new creative impulses / Indre V. Viskontas and Bruce L. Miller -- Biological and neuronal underpinnings of creativity in the arts / Dahlia W. Zaidel -- Pharmacology and psychopathology -- Pharmacological effects on creativity / David Q. Beversdorf -- Creativity and psychopathology : shared neurocognitive vulnerabilities / Shelley Carson -- Neuroimaging -- The creative brain : brain correlates underlying the generation of original ideas / Andreas Fink and Mathias Benedek -- Creativity and intelligence : brain networks that link and differentiate the expression of genius / Rex E. Jung and Richard J. Haier -- Aesthetic and creative products -- Fostering creativity : insights from neuroscience / Oshin Vartanian -- The means to art's end: styles, creative devices, and the challenge of art / Pablo P.L. Tinio and Helmut Leder -- Index |
| Summary |
This volume offers a comprehensive overview of the latest neuroscientific approaches to the scientific study of creativity. In chapters that progress logically from neurobiological fundamentals to systems of neuroscience and neuro-imaging, leading scholars describe the latest theoretical, genetic, structural, clinical, functional, and applied research on the neural bases of creativity |
| Analysis |
COGNITIVE SCIENCES/Psychology/Cognitive Psychology |
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NEUROSCIENCE/General |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
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Creative ability.
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Cognitive neuroscience.
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Life sciences.
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Central nervous system.
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Human information processing.
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Physical sciences.
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Nervous system.
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Anatomy.
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Brain.
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Cognition.
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Neurosciences.
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Biological Science Disciplines
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Central Nervous System
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Mental Processes
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Natural Science Disciplines
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Psychological Phenomena and Processes
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Nervous System
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Psychiatry and Psychology
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Disciplines and Occupations
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Anatomy
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Brain
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Cognition
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Neurosciences
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Creativity
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creativity.
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biological sciences.
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physical sciences.
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anatomy.
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brains.
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cognition.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Cognitive Psychology.
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SCIENCE -- Cognitive Science.
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Physical sciences
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Neurosciences
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Nervous system
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Life sciences
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Human information processing
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Cognition
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Central nervous system
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Brain
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Anatomy
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Cognitive neuroscience
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Creative ability
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Vartanian, Oshin, 1970- editor.
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Bristol, Adam S., 1975- editor.
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Kaufman, James C., editor.
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| LC no. |
2013004389 |
| ISBN |
9781461943266 |
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1461943264 |
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1299848435 |
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9781299848436 |
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9780262314701 |
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0262314703 |
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9780262314695 |
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026231469X |
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