Overview
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Explore the fascinating world of creativity in this comprehensive video that delves into what it means to be creative, why some individuals are more creative than others, and how our brains are wired for creative thinking. Challenge common misconceptions about creativity, including the left/right brain myth, and gain insights into the neuroscience behind creative processes. Discover the relationship between ADHD and creativity, examine why children may be more creative than adults, and learn how educational systems might be stifling creative thinking. Understand the importance of creativity in various aspects of life and acquire practical strategies to enhance your own creative abilities. Backed by extensive research and featuring insights from experts, this video offers a thought-provoking journey that may transform your understanding of creativity and inspire you to nurture your own creative potential.
Syllabus
Why are only some people creative?
What Is a creative person?
Is Creativity a Personality Trait?
What is Creativity?
Connecting the Dots
Test: Can You Think Outside the Box?
Right-Brain Myth
The Neuroscience of Creative Thinking
ADHD & Creativity
The Special Switch in Our Brain
Are Kids More Creative Than Adults?
Are We Killing Creative Thinking in Our Kids?
Why Is Creativity So Important?
Building Creative Muscles
How to Increase Your Creativity
Taught by
Sarah Renae Clark