The anatomy of language has been investigated with PET or fMRI for more than 20years.
Here I attempt to provide an overview of the brain areas associated with heard speech …

Neuroscientific studies revealed first insights into neural mechanisms underlying creativity,
but existing findings are highly variegated and often inconsistent. Despite the disappointing …

A proposal for a fully post-phrenological neuroscience that details the evolutionary roots of
functional diversity in brain regions and networks. The computer analogy of the mind has …

What happens in our brains when we compose a melody, write a poem, paint a picture, or
choreograph a dance sequence? How is this different from what occurs in the brain when …

Creativity is a cornerstone of what makes us human, yet the neural mechanisms underlying
creative thinking are poorly understood. A recent surge of interest into the neural …

Metacognition refers to the knowledge and regulation of one's own cognitive processes,
which has been regarded as a critical component of creative thinking. However, the current …

Psychological theories have suggested that creativity involves a twofold process
characterized by a generative component facilitating the production of novel ideas and an …

This fMRI study investigated brain activation during creative idea generation using a novel
approach allowing spontaneous self-paced generation and expression of ideas …

" A fascinating account of human experience at its best."--Mihá Csízentmihái, author of Flow
Creativity has long been thought to be an individual gift, best pursued alone; schools …

Now in its seventh edition, Creativity in the Classroom helps teachers link creativity research
and theory to the everyday activities of classroom teaching. Ideal reading for any course …