The Science of Creativity & Imagination - Anna Abraham, PhD | The FitMind Podcast

Dr. Anna Abraham is a psychologist and neuroscientist who investigates the science of creativity and how we can optimize this key trait. She’s also a leading scholar on the study of human imagination.

On this episode, we discuss the key ingredients of a creative mind, how to become more creative, and how the brain can tell the difference between real and imaginary worlds.

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SHOW NOTES

0:00 | Intro to Anna Abraham, PhD
1:39 | Imagination More Important Than Knowledge?
5:04 | Imagination Defined
8:28 | How We Experience Real vs. Imaginary Worlds
16:55 | Fiction Crossing Into Reality
23:18 | Overlap of Memory & Imagination
30:43 | Ingredients of a Creative Mind
42:53 | Ways to Build Creativity
50:19 | Creativity in Schools
53:08 | Predictors of Creativity
62:48 | Rapid Fire Questions

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