Scientists reveal a fascinating neurocognitive trait linked to heightened creativity
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When psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi studied eminent scientists like Linus Pauling and Jonas Salk, he concluded that what differentiated them from their peers was their cognitive flexibility, their willingness “to move from one extreme to the other as the occasion requires.”29 The same pattern held for great artists, and in an independent stud
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