Creativity and the Brain (Hardcover, New)

In Creativity and the Brain, Kenneth Heilman explores the possible brain mechanisms which underlie creativity, by reviewing the existing evidence and putting forward new ideas. On the way, he discusses the relationships between creativity and intelligence, brain anatomy, neuropharmacology, addiction, handedness, sex differences, and mood states such as depression. He also addresses the effects of neurological disorders and aging, as well as the influence of environmental factors such as tolerance and nurturing.
The book will be of interest to neuroscientists, psychologists, psychiatrists, neurologists and educators The engaging and succinct style of this book also make it appealing to students, and researchers from a variety of disciplines who have an interest in understanding the brain mechanisms underlying creativity.

General

Imprint:	Psychology Press
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	April 2005
First published:	2005
Authors:	Kenneth M. Heilman
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 18mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	224
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-1-84169-425-2
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Psychology > Cognition & cognitive psychology > General
LSN:	1-84169-425-8
Barcode:	9781841694252

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