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Direct linkCollins, Maurice James D'Arcy – Creativity Research Journal, 2020
Where do novel ideas come from? What mental processes facilitate them? The disinhibition hypothesis suggests creative cognition can be assisted by reducing cognitive inhibition of ideas, facilitating looser associative thoughts to bond with one another to produce novel concepts. Past exploration of the disinhibition hypothesis has been drawn from…
Descriptors: Attention, Attention Control, Concept Formation, Creative Thinking
