Creativity as a Matter of Choice: Prior Experience and Task Instruction as Boundary Conditions for the Positive Effect of Choice on Creativity

By Roy Y J Chua, Sheena Iyengar. 2008

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Subfields: Cognitive Neuroscience, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Social Psychology

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Citations in the corpus

• The Costs of Ambient Cultural Disharmony: Indirect Intercultural Conflicts in Social Environment Undermine Creativity (2013, background): “…new idea or product, one that never existed before; rather, creativity often involves combining existing ideas in new ways that are useful for solving practical problems (Baughman & Mumford, 1995; Chua & Iyengar, 2008; Hofstadter, 1985; Koestler, 1964; Mobley, Doares, & Mumford, 1992; Weick, 1979).”
• Innovating at Cultural Crossroads: How Multicultural Social Networks Promote Idea Flow and Creativity (2018, background): “Creativity research suggests that creative performance often arises from connecting seemingly unrelated existing informational resources (Chua & Iyengar, 2008; Guilford, 1950; Rietzschel, Nijstad, & Stroebe, 2007).”