Imagine you’re learning tennis. As a beginner, you’re learning constantly. As you become good enough to hold your own on the court, your improvement tapers off. Why? First, you may get complacent. When you master a strong forehand, you may let your backhand skills atrophy....
Replacing divergent thinking with another simplistic proposal that asso- ciates the complex mental faculty of creativity with a single notion or dimension – say, cognitive dissonance or activity in the mirror neuron system – might come, due to its one-dimen- sionality, with an instantaneously ...