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| Title | Article: Increase Your Creativity: Live Abroad |
| Body | From http://www.scientificamerican.com/podcast/episode.cfm?id=increase-your-creativity-live-abroa-09-06-14 Increase Your Creativity: Live Abroad Recent research shows that people who have lived in a foreign country are more creative when it comes to solving problems. Christie Nicholson June 14, 2009 A study published recently in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology found evidence that living abroad enhances creative thinking. Researchers tested the creativity of business students. Students were given a candle, box of tacks and matches, and were told to construct a way to attach the candle to the wall, so that wax would not drip on the floor. And it turns out that the length of time spent living abroad is a significant predictor of coming up with the most creative solution. Read the article or listen to the podcast at http://www.scientificamerican.com/podcast/episode.cfm?id=increase-your-creativity-live-abroa-09-06-14 . |
| Source | Scientific American |
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