Personality dynamics turn positive and negative mood into creativity

• Main Authors: BLEDOW, Ronald, KUHNEL, Jana, KUHL, Julius
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2024
• Subjects: action-state orientation; affect; creativity; mood; motivation; PSI theory; Applied Behavior Analysis; Cognition and Perception; Organizational Behavior and Theory
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/7408; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/8407/viewcontent/Bledow_Kuehnel_Kuhl_2024_Affect_Personality_Creativity_av.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Introduction: Research on the link between affect and creativity rests on the assumption that creativity unfolds as a stimulus-driven response to affective states. We challenge this assumption and examine whether personality dynamics moderate the relationship of positive and negative mood with creat...