The need to be different predicts divergent production: Toward a social learning model of originality

Journal of Creative Behavior

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 51-64

  Joy, Stephen ^a  

^a Albertus Magnus College New Haven   (United States)

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EID: 0035589987     PISSN: 00220175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2162-6057.2001.tb01221.x     Document Type: Article

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