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Creative mess
Psychologists often study creativity like a kind of pathology, researching causes of creativity, methods to diagnosis it, and determining best practices. The creative person is often contradictory because the strongest drive in creative people is to not be like other … Continue reading →
Posted in Creativity, Educational trends
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Tagged ambiguity, disorder, Frank Barron, high ego strength, neurotic, simplicity
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Competitive disadvantage for creative women
Every time I hear someone ask how to intrinsically motivate students, I have to laugh inside. The very definition of intrinsic means to come from inside of a person, not from an outside source, such as a teacher, instructor, trainer … Continue reading →
Posted in Creativity
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Tagged competition, D.K. Simonton, extrinsic motivation, Frank Barron, intrinsic motivation, M. Niederle, resources for creating, self image, U. Gneezy
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