Creative Thought as Blind Variation and Selective Retention: Why Creativity is Inversely Related to Sightedness

By Dean Keith Simonton. 2013

92 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Cognitive Neuroscience, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Mechanical Engineering

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In Cognitive Neuroscience

1. Paul T. Sowden
2. Andrew Pringle
3. Liane Gabora
4. Gabriela Goldschmidt

In Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

1. Paul T. Sowden
2. Andrew Pringle
3. Liane Gabora
4. Gabriela Goldschmidt

In Mechanical Engineering

1. Andrew Pringle
2. Liane Gabora
3. Paul T. Sowden

Citations in the corpus

• The shifting sands of creative thinking: Connections to dual-process theory (2014, background): “Simonton (1999, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013) elaborated this into a Darwinian theory of creativity.”