The Science of Creativity: How to Solve Problems in New Ways

The video explores creativity as a problem-solving tool, illustrating how memories and experiences can inspire innovative solutions. It introduces the adaption-innovation theory, highlighting adaptive and innovative approaches to problem-solving. The video also discusses divergent and convergent thinking, emphasizing the value of diverse perspectives in creative processes. An experiment demonstrates how diversity enhances problem-solving. Finally, it offers practical tips to boost creativity, encouraging new experiences and open-mindedness.

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