The dynamic creativity framework (DCF) represents a new theoretical perspective for
studying the creativity construct. This framework is based on the dynamic definition of …

In this chapter, we examine the notion of potential as discussed within creativity research.
We start by noting the fact that there are multiple, sometimes competing, understandings of …

The interaction of emotions with creative cognition is one of the most intriguing topics in the
creativity research. In this study, we investigated the extent to which various emotional states …

EEG alpha synchronization, especially in posterior parietal cortical regions of the right
hemisphere, is indicative of high internal processing demands that are typically involved in …

COVID-19 took us by surprise. We all had to face the lockdown and pandemic that put us in
a new context, changing our way of life, work conditions, and habits. Coping with such an …

One of the main drivers of acting creatively is people's belief that they can do so. Yet, most of
the previous work on creative self-concept takes a domain-general perspective, telling us …

Figurative language is one of the most prevalent expressions of verbal creativity, and use of
novel metaphors is the most significant source of verbal innovation. As environmental and …

Assessment of high cognitive functions, such as creativity, is often overlooked in medical
practice. However, it is crucial to understand the impact of brain tumors, specifically low …

This chapter discusses the elements defining the creative thinking process within the
scientific and engineering domains, in the light of the dynamic definition of creativity …

For a long time, mainstream psychological research on cognitive processes has been
focused on the investigation of externally-oriented cognition, namely deliberate processes …