The scientific study of inspiration in the creative process: Challenges and opportunities

Inspiration is a motivational state that compels individuals to bring ideas into fruition. Creators have long argued that inspiration is important to the creative process, but until recently, scientists have not investigated this claim. In this article, we review challenges to the study of creative...

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Main Authors: Victoria C. Oleynick, Todd M. Thrash, Michael C. LeFew, Emil G. Moldovan, Paul D. Kieffaber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2014.00436/full