| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 351 pages) : illustrations |
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text file PDF |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Note |
"A Bradford book." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Origins and consequences of novelty / George Mandler -- Intuitive antecedents of insight / Kenneth S. Bowers, Peter Farvolden, Lambros Mermigis -- Case studies of creative thinking: reproduction versus restructuring in the real world / Robert W. Weisberg -- Productive problem solving / Roger L. Dominowski -- The ineffability of insight / Jonathan W. Schooler, Joseph Melcher -- Fixation, incubation, and insight in memory and creative thinking / Steven M. Smith -- What's old about new ideas? / Thomas B. Ward -- Visual and computational approaches to creative cognition. |
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Static patterns moving in the mind / Jennifer J. Freyd, Teresa M. Pantzer -- Scientific discovery and creative reasoning with diagrams / Peter C.-H. Cheng, Herbert A. Simon -- Making machines creative / Roger C. Schank, Chip Cleary -- Creativity and connectionism / Colin Martindale -- An investment approach to creativity / Todd I. Lubart, Robert J. Sternberg -- Creative realism / Ronald A. Finke -- Principles, paradoxes, and prospects for the future of creative cognition / Steven M. Smith, Thomas B. Ward, Ronald A. Finke. |
| Summary |
Annotation Surveys the studies and theoretical views of prominent researchers in the areas of problem solving, concept formation, and thinking. Contributors cover a wide range of approaches that play a role in creative cognition, from associationism, to Gestalt, to computational approaches. Topics include dreams, intuition, the use of prior knowledge in creative thinking, insight versus analytic problem solving, and visual and computational processes in creative cognition. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Creative ability.
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Creative ability. |
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Creative thinking.
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Creative thinking. |
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Cognition.
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Cognition. |
| Indexed Term |
Creativity |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Smith, Steven M.
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Ward, Thomas B.
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Finke, Ronald A.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Creative cognition approach. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1995 026219354X (DLC) 94021947 (OCoLC)30624102 |
| ISBN |
9780262283892 (electronic book) |
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0262283891 (electronic book) |
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0585003491 (electronic book) |
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9780585003498 (electronic book) |
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9780262193542 |
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026219354X |
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026219354X |
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