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Positive Psychology and the Importance of Close Relationships in TV Sitcoms: That 70s Show, Entourage, and How I Met Your Mother

... by interest/engagement, effort in one’s pursuits, creativity , mastering skills, achieving goals, and an overall feeling of ... / more

Free Will in Social Psychology

... take the initiative to report the problem. Likewise, creativity , which represents a culturally valued form of initiative, was ... by acts of self-control later perform worse on a creativity task. That is, what they created was rated by others as lower in ... / more

Social Judgment: Warmth and Competence are Universal Dimensions

... ; and  competence  appears as intelligence, skill, creativity , and efficacy. So, if you meet someone for the first time, you ... / more

‘The Vision Thing’

... leaders cannot be creative or different, only that their creativity and difference from others must be seen to promote rather than to ... / more

Creativity is More Than a Trait: It’s a Relation

What is all the commotion about  creativity ? Whatever definition this vogue expression is dressed in, it has ... issues. Moreover, the media is filled with references to  creativity  or its synonyms.  Ochse  (1990), the author of a renowned ... our very survival as a species, depends on promoting  creativity " (p. 33). Within the discipline of psychology, research ... / more

‘Forever and a Day’ or ‘Just One Night’? On Adaptive Functions of Long-Term and Short-Term Romantic Relationships

... investigate the effects of mating motivations on creativity (Griskevicius, Cialdini & Kenrick, 2006). Participants were shown ... with him or her. They then completed a task to assess creativity . Results show that for men primes of attractive women increased ... / more

Do Multicultural Experiences Make People More Creative? If So, How?

... 2002; Ward, 2001). Multicultural experiences increase creativity , and do so in more than one way. To begin with, multicultural ... but experiences also create mental sets that limit creativity . When people need to solve a problem creatively in a certain ... / more

A funny thing happened on the way to romance: How humor influences romantic relationship initiation

... Unlike memorized jokes, difficult-to-fake humor involves creativity , spontaneity, and a keen awareness of social timing and ... / more

The good, the bad, and the ugly of the Dove Campaign for Real Beauty

... Prize Winner: Dove ‘Evolution’”. (2007, May 1). Creativity , “Special Report:  Creativity Awards”, pg. 46. Grogan, S. (2010). Promoting positive ... / more

More than meets the eye: Physical sensations influence first impressions

... Slepian, M. L., & Ambady, N. (2012). Fluid movement and creativity . Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 141, 625-629.  ... / more