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Direct linkYagolkovskiy, Sergey R.; Medvedev, Bogdan P. – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2020
Functional fixedness is related to excessive focusing on a specific functional property of an object. We assumed that the naming of other objects which possess the same functional property to a lesser extent than a given object can reduce the excessive focusing on this functional property for this object. It can help to loosen functional fixedness…
Descriptors: Creativity, Semantics, Priming, Creative Activities
Peer reviewedNoller, Ruth B. – Journal of Creative Behavior, 1971
Discusses a few of the approaches in applying general semantics to the teaching of creativity. (Author)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Creative Expression, Creative Teaching, Creativity
