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What Is the Motivation for High-Level Creativity?

In my expositions of scientific creativity, I have emphasized the strong passions of outstanding scientists like Einstein, Darwin, Yukawa. Other scientists in the chosen 45 science Nobel laureate ...
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Motivation and Creativity: Effects of Motivational Orientation on Creative Writers

Amabile, T. M. "Motivation and Creativity: Effects of Motivational Orientation on Creative Writers." Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 48, no. 2 (February 1985): 393–399.
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Jazz in Social Interaction: Personal Creativity, Collective Constraint, and Motivational Explanation in the Social Thought of Howard S. Becker

https://doi.org/10.1525/si.1994.17.3.253 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/si.1994.17.3.253 Copy URL Although symbolic interactionist studies are often thought ...
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A Social Psychological Perspective on Creativity: Intrinsic Motivation and Creativity in the Classroom and Workplace

Hill, K. G., and T. M. Amabile. "A Social Psychological Perspective on Creativity: Intrinsic Motivation and Creativity in the Classroom and Workplace." In Understanding and Recognizing Creativity: The ...