The Influence of Approach and Avoidance Cues on Attentional Flexibility

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Group-based self-regulation: The effects of regulatory focus (2008, background): “This prediction is in line with the more general findings that executive performance (as, for example, measured by the Stroop colournaming task) is higher in a promotion than in a prevention focus (Friedman & Förster, 2005b).”
The dual pathway to creativity model: Creative ideation as a function of flexibility and persistence (2010, background): “These findings ran counter to the viewpoint that focused, systematic, or analytical thinking is incompatible with creativity (e.g., Friedman & Förster, 2005; Martindale, 1995).”
GLOMOsys: A Systems Account of Global Versus Local Processing (2010, background): “…Förster, Friedman, Özelsel, & Denzler, 2006) and conceptual attention (e.g., creativity, category breadth and similarity search; Förster, 2009; Friedman & Förster, 2001, 2002, 2005): global processing occurred after a promotion focus was induced, whereas local processing resulted after…”