Neurobiological basis of creativity

Neuroscience and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 585-591

  Simonov, P V ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HIGHER NERVOUS ACTIVITY AND NEUROPHYSIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; CONDITIONED REFLEX; CREATIVITY; HUMAN; INTUITION; LEARNING; MOTIVATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

BRAIN; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; CREATIVENESS; GENERALIZATION (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; INTUITION; MOTIVATION;

EID: 0031225757     PISSN: 00970549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02463907     Document Type: Article

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