Basic Biochemistry Of Creativity
For creative achievement to be realized, there are three broad cognitive abilities that are required:
- The ability to generate new ideas.
- Response inhibition, that is the ability to break out of a routine with ease.
- A working memory that retains ideas.
Creativity is a never-ending slog and it’s best to keep writing, practising and just being in a river-like flow.
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