exposure to "wrong" information can improve creativity

People who had been exposed to inaccurate descriptions came up with associations that were far more original. Instead of saying that “blue” reminded them of “sky” they came up with “jazz” and “cherry pie”

Source: Brainstorming Doesn%u2019t Really Work : The New Yorker

added 2012-03-27T23:11:59Z by anders

Tags: creativity psychology