
A key part of creativity is picking up on what others overlook
We all constantly filter a flood of details coming in. This process helps explain what gives some brains a creative edge
by Madeleine Gross
Madeleine Gross is an assistant project scientist in the META (Memory Emotion Thought Awareness) lab at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Her work uses neurobiological and experimental approaches to understand individual differences in positive traits and to develop strategies for promoting them.