Tag: creativity

We shape our thoughts more quickly the more we like them. But we must prioritize unconventional thinking if we are to be innovative. Researchers from Inserm at the Paris Brain Institute Alizée Lopez-Persem and Emmanuelle Volle demonstrated this in a recent study. Through the use of a computational model to reproduce the many elements of…

Researchers found that after practicing “emotional reappraisal.” conventional thinkers, those who rank low on openness to new ideas and experiences, came up with more creative ideas than their peers. Emotional reappraisal is when you look at a situation from a different emotional point of view. For example, you might try to see something that makes…