Bibliograph

The Eureka factor, aha moments, creative insight, and the brain, John Kounios and Mark Beeman

Type

Label

The Eureka factor, aha moments, creative insight, and the brain, John Kounios and Mark Beeman

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-263) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Eureka factor

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

881418282

Responsibility statement

John Kounios and Mark Beeman

Sub title

aha moments, creative insight, and the brain

Summary

John Kounios and Mark Beeman explain how insights arise and what the scientific research says about stimulating more of them

Table Of Contents

New light, new sight -- Insight illustrated -- The box -- All of a sudden ... -- Outside the box, inside the brain -- The best of both worlds -- Tuning out and gearing up -- The incubator -- In the mood -- Your brain knows more than you do -- The insightful and the analyst -- Carrots and sticks -- Far, different, unreal, creative -- The state

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