Boosting creative ideation through improving self-regulation

• Main Author: LEE, Sean Teck Hao
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2020
• Subjects: creativity; creative idea generation; self-regulation; inhibitory control; self-regulatory resources; ego-depletion; mindfulness; mindfulness meditation; Industrial and Organizational Psychology; Personality and Social Contexts
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/etd_coll/263; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1263&context=etd_coll
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Although creative ideation requires deviating sufficiently from conventional thoughts, people tend to fixate on highly salient and accessible concepts when responding to idea generation tasks. Surmounting such a default tendency then, is crucial to generating creative ideas. Bridging creative cognit...