Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts

Title Publication Date Language Citations
Leisure reading and social cognition: A meta-analysis.2017/02/01English94
Why we like to watch sad films. The pleasure of being moved in aesthetic experiences.2014/05/01English92
Working memory capacity, mind wandering, and creative cognition: An individual-differences investigation into the benefits of controlled versus spontaneous thought.2016/11/01English92
Creative behavior as agentic action.2019/11/01English92
Creative days: A daily diary study of emotion, personality, and everyday creativity.2015/11/01English91
Discernment and creativity: How well can people identify their most creative ideas?2008/08/01English91
Relationships of personality to differential conceptions of creativity: A systematic review.2017/02/01English90
The neuroaesthetics of music.2013/02/01English90
On personality and piloerection: Individual differences in aesthetic chills and other unusual aesthetic experiences.2011/08/01English88
Group creativity and innovation: A motivated information processing perspective.2011/02/01English87
Assessment of real-life creativity: The Inventory of Creative Activities and Achievements (ICAA).2018/08/01English85
Does music induce emotion? A theoretical and methodological analysis.2008/05/01English83
Divergent thinking: New methods, recent research, and extended theory.2019/05/01English81
Furious activity vs. understanding: How much expertise is needed to evaluate creative work?2013/11/01English76
What you read matters: The role of fiction genre in predicting interpersonal sensitivity.2013/11/01English75
Problem identification and construction: What do we know, what is the future?2009/02/01English75
Art-elicited chills indicate states of being moved.2015/11/01English73
Art galleries, episodic memory and verbal fluency in dementia: An exploratory study.2012/08/01English71
Cognitive fluency: High-level processing dynamics in art appreciation.2010/11/01English70
Promoting creativity and innovation in engineering education.2015/05/01English70
Variable attention facilitates creative problem solving.2009/02/01English69
Fast and furious: The influence of implicit aggression, premeditation, and provoking situations on malevolent creativity.2015/02/01English68
Self-perceptions of creativity do not always reflect actual creative performance.2014/05/01English66
Understanding the confounding effect of fluency in divergent thinking scores: Revisiting average scores to quantify artifactual correlation.2020/02/01English65
Empirical study on the healing nature of mandalas.2007/08/01English65
The effect of emotional intelligence and task type on malevolent creativity.2013/08/01English64
From artistic creation to aesthetic reception: The mirror model of art.2013/08/01English64
Perceiving benefits after adversity: The relationship between self-reported posttraumatic growth and creativity.2013/08/01English63
Liking unfamiliar music: Effects of felt emotion and individual differences.2012/05/01English62
Creativity assessment in psychological research: (Re)setting the standards.2019/05/01English61