Sympathy fuels creativity: The beneficial effects of sympathy on originality

Sympathy is usually evoked by heightened awareness of and concern for others' suffering by perceiving or reacting to their distress or need. Sympathetic contexts appear to spur creative solutions, because those who react sympathetically to others' suffering tend to seek novel, desirable, a...

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Main Authors: YANG, Hwajin, YANG, Sujin
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2016
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/2056
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/3313/viewcontent/SympathyFuelsCreativity_2016_afv.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English