An investigation of the cognitive and neural correlates of semantic memory search related to creative ability

Marcela Ovando-Tellez; Mathias Benedek; Yoed N. Kenett; Thomas Hills; Sarah Bouanane; Matthieu Bernard; Joan Belo; Theophile Bieth; Emmanuelle Volle

doi:10.1038/s42003-022-03547-x

Communications Biology (Jun 2022)

An investigation of the cognitive and neural correlates of semantic memory search related to creative ability

Marcela Ovando-Tellez,
Mathias Benedek,
Yoed N. Kenett,
Thomas Hills,
Sarah Bouanane,
Matthieu Bernard,
Joan Belo,
Theophile Bieth,
Emmanuelle Volle

Affiliations

Marcela Ovando-Tellez: Sorbonne University, FrontLab at Paris Brain Institute (ICM), INSERM, CNRS
Mathias Benedek: Institute of Psychology, University of Graz
Yoed N. Kenett: Faculty of Industrial Engineering and Management, Technion—Israel Institute of Technology
Thomas Hills: Department of Psychology, University of Warwick
Sarah Bouanane: Sorbonne University, FrontLab at Paris Brain Institute (ICM), INSERM, CNRS
Matthieu Bernard: Sorbonne University, FrontLab at Paris Brain Institute (ICM), INSERM, CNRS
Joan Belo: Sorbonne University, FrontLab at Paris Brain Institute (ICM), INSERM, CNRS
Theophile Bieth: Sorbonne University, FrontLab at Paris Brain Institute (ICM), INSERM, CNRS
Emmanuelle Volle: Sorbonne University, FrontLab at Paris Brain Institute (ICM), INSERM, CNRS

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03547-x
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 5, no. 1
pp. 1 – 16

Abstract

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Switching and clustering in semantic memory search in the context of a novel polysemous word association task are related to creativity in terms of cognitive and neural processing.

Published in Communications Biology

ISSN: 2399-3642 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science: Biology (General)
Website: https://www.nature.com/commsbio/

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