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Direct linkGillebaart, Marleen; Förster, Jens; Rotteveel, Mark; Jehle, Astrid C. M. – Creativity Research Journal, 2013
Novelty is inherent to creative processes. A positive effect of novelty on creative task performance was therefore predicted. However, creativity can benefit from divergent, as well as convergent thinking. Subsequently, novelty may benefit creative performance when divergent thinking is required, but it could inhibit creative performance when…
Descriptors: Novelty (Stimulus Dimension), Creativity, Familiarity, Thinking Skills
