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Contemporary approaches to creative thinking : a symposium held at the University of Colorado /

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"What is creative thinking? What are its conditions, and how can it be fostered? In the spring of 1958, six eminent scientists gathered at the University of Colorado to consider these questions in a symposium. Each day, for three days, two papers were presented, leaving ample time (if time is e...

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Corporate Author: University of Colorado (Boulder campus). Department of Psychology
Other Authors: Gruber, Howard E. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Atherton Press, 1962.
Series:Atherton Press behavioral science series.
Subjects:
Creative thinking.
Creatief denken.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The conditions of creativity / Jerome S. Bruner
  • The birth and death of ideas / Mary Henle
  • The processes of creative thinking / Allen Newell, J.C. Shaw, and Herbert A. Simon
  • Conformity and creative thinking / Richard S. Crutchfield
  • On the psychodynamics of creative physical scientists / David C. McClelland
  • Retrospect and prospect / Robert B. Macleod.