Do creative people use shorter associative pathways?

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 891-895

  Rossmann, Eva ^a   Fink, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Associative information processing; Creativity; Originality; Psychoticism

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956876725     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2010.07.025     Document Type: Article

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