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Direct linkTim George; Kaila Lasher – Creativity Research Journal, 2024
Recent evidence suggests that constraints can facilitate creative thinking rather than hinder it. This research tested how individual differences in working memory capacity (WMC) affect the creativity of ideas generated under conditions of low and high constraint. Participants generated short sentences with either low or high constraints placed on…
Descriptors: Short Term Memory, Creative Thinking, Individual Differences, Capacity Building
