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_qalk. paper)
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082 0 0 _a153.35 ABR
100 1 _aAbraham, Anna,
_d1977-
_eauthor.
245 1 4 _aNeuroscience of creativity /
_cAnna Abraham.
263 _a1809
264 1 _aCambridge, United Kingdom ;
_aNew York, NY :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2018
300 _axx, 369 pages, 23 cm.
490 0 _aCambridge fundamentals of neuroscience in psychology
500 _aGBP 24.99 S02/152
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aWhat is Creativity? -- How can creativity be assessed? -- Cognitive Explanations of creativity -- Brain-based global explanations of creativity -- Brain-based local explanations of creativity -- Neuroscientific methods in the study of creativity -- Unique problems in the neuroscientific study of creativity -- Musical creativity -- Literary creativity -- Visual artistic creativity -- Kinesthetic creativity -- Scientific creativity -- Afterword: from cave art to latte art.
520 _a"In this book, Anna Abraham reveals how the tools of neuroscience can be employed to uncover the answers to these and other vital questions. She explores the intricate workings of our creative minds to explain what happens in our brains when we operate in a creative mode versus an uncreative mode. The vast and complex field that is the neuroscience of creativity is disentangled and described in an accessible manner, balancing what is known so far with critical issues that are as yet unresolved. Clear guidelines are also provided for researchers who pursue the big questions in their bid to discover the creative mind"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aCreative ability.
650 0 _aCognitive neuroscience.
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