Creativity and Mental Imagery

• Main Author: Raffaella Nori (auth)
• Other Authors: Laura Piccardi (auth), Liana Palermo (auth), Massimiliano Palmiero (auth), Carola Salvi (auth), Cecilia Guariglia (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2016
• Series: Frontiers Research Topics
• Subjects: Psychology; divergent thinking; Art; Imagination; New Ideas; creativity; Convergent Thinking; neural correlates; individual differences
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Creativity is increasingly attracting attention of scientific community given its role in different aspects of human life. So far we have only began to understand its complexity and how it correlates with other cognitive processes. A further understanding of its key processes is essential to better...