Killing the cat? A review of curiosity at work

F Lievens, SH Harrison, P Mussel… - … of Management Annals, 2022 - journals.aom.org
This paper focuses on the emergent importance of curiosity at work for individuals and
organizations by reviewing management research on curiosity at work. We start by …

Cognitive network science for understanding online social cognitions: A brief review

M Stella - Topics in Cognitive Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Social media are digitalizing massive amounts of users' cognitions in terms of timelines and
emotional content. Such Big Data opens unprecedented opportunities for investigating …

A thirst for knowledge: Grounding curiosity, creativity, and aesthetics in memory and reward neural systems

YN Kenett, S Humphries… - Creativity Research …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Curiosity, creativity, and aesthetics are typically studied separately. The extent to which they
share psychological and neural mechanisms is not well understood, despite all being linked …

Narratives imagined in response to instrumental music reveal culture-bounded intersubjectivity

EH Margulis, PCM Wong, C Turnbull… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
The scientific literature sometimes considers music an abstract stimulus, devoid of explicit
meaning, and at other times considers it a universal language. Here, individuals in three …

A reward-learning framework of knowledge acquisition: An integrated account of curiosity, interest, and intrinsic–extrinsic rewards.

K Murayama - Psychological Review, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Recent years have seen a considerable surge of research on interest-based engagement,
examining how and why people are engaged in activities without relying on extrinsic …

Predicting memory from the network structure of naturalistic events

H Lee, J Chen - Nature Communications, 2022 - nature.com
When we remember events, we often do not only recall individual events, but also the
connections between them. However, extant research has focused on how humans segment …

When knowledge hurts: Humans are willing to receive pain for obtaining non-instrumental information

S Bode, X Sun, M Jiwa, PS Cooper… - … of the Royal …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Humans and other animals value information that reduces uncertainty or leads to
pleasurable anticipation, even if it cannot be used to gain tangible rewards or change …

Curiosity evolves as information unfolds

A Hsiung, JH Poh, SA Huettel… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
When people feel curious, they often seek information to resolve their curiosity. Reaching
resolution, however, does not always occur in a single step but instead may follow the …

Architectural styles of curiosity in global Wikipedia mobile app readership

D Zhou, S Patankar, DM Lydon-Staley, P Zurn… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Intrinsically motivated information seeking is an expression of curiosity believed to be central
to human nature. However, most curiosity research relies on small, Western convenience …

[HTML][HTML] The prospective role of epistemic curiosity in national standardized test performance

X Tang, K Salmela-Aro - Learning and Individual Differences, 2021 - Elsevier
To examine the prospective association between epistemic curiosity and academic
achievement, this study focused on 820 (64.2% females) second-year high school students …