The cognition of creation: Overriding intuitions to make reasoned connections

Location

Sheridan College, HMC, Room # 345

Start Date

1-3-2017 4:10 PM

End Date

1-3-2017 4:40 PM

Description

Cognitive and neuroscientific research into the nature of creative thought shows that analytic processing can facilitate the forging of creative connections. This session reviews empirical evidence and psychological theory surrounding the roles of intuitive and analytic thinking in creativity, and makes practical suggestions for how to be more creative.

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Mar 1st, 4:10 PM Mar 1st, 4:40 PM

The cognition of creation: Overriding intuitions to make reasoned connections

Sheridan College, HMC, Room # 345

Cognitive and neuroscientific research into the nature of creative thought shows that analytic processing can facilitate the forging of creative connections. This session reviews empirical evidence and psychological theory surrounding the roles of intuitive and analytic thinking in creativity, and makes practical suggestions for how to be more creative.