A Positive Association between Working Memory Capacity and Human Creativity: A Meta-Analytic Evidence

A Positive Association between Working Memory Capacity and Human Creativity: A Meta-Analytic Evidence

Creativity serves as a fountain for social and scientific development. As one of the most crucial human capabilities, creativity has been believed to be supported by the core component of higher cognitive functions—working memory capacity (WMC). However, the evidence supporting the association betwe...

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Main Authors:	Zheng Gong, Kuan Miao, Xuerong Liu, Mengjie Luo, Yang Yu, Zhiyi Chen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:	Journal of Intelligence
Subjects:	creativity working memory meta-analysis cultural environment working memory capacity
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2079-3200/11/1/15

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