Physiological & Affective Interventions on Creativity

Talk Symposia on Physiological & Affective Interventions on Creativity at SfNC2025 Does Sadness Make Us More Creative? An fNIRS Study on the Impact of Emotional States on Creative Thinking Zhino Ebrahimi, Center for Cognitive Science, University of Kaiserslautern-Landau (RPTU) Kaiserslautern, Germany Thomas Lachmann, Center for Cognitive Science, University of Kaiserslautern-Landau (RPTU) Kaiserslautern, Germany Daniela Czernochowski, Center for Cognitive Science, University of Kaiserslautern-Landau (RPTU) Kaiserslautern, Germany Torsten Wüsternberg, Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg Core Facility for Neuroscience of Self-Regulation (CNSR) Upward Spiral or Creative Hangover? Comparing the Emotional Aftermath of Creative Activity in Creative and Non-Creative Individuals Kaile Smith, The Graduate Center, The City University of New York Jennifer E. Drake, The Graduate Center, The City University of New York, Brooklyn College, TheCity University of New York Investigating the causal link between creative idea valuation and creative performance: a training study Sarah Moreno, Paris Brain Institute Gino Battistello, Paris Brain Institute Alizée Lopez-Persem*, Paris Brain Institute Emmanuelle Volle*, Paris Brain Institute *equal contribution The Art-Creativity Paradox: Understanding Creativity's Role in Affect Improvement Jennifer E. Drake, Brooklyn College and The Graduate Center, CUNY Kaile Smith, The Graduate Center, CUNY Aaron Kozbelt, Brooklyn College and The Graduate Center, CUNY James C. Kaufman, University of Connecticut Listen to your heart: The dynamic interplay of creative abilities, cardiac interoceptive skills, and self-regulation in everyday life. Christian Rominger, University of Graz Alice Polz, University of Graz Bernhard Weber, University of Graz Andreas Fink, University of Graz Corinna M. Perchtold-Stefan, University of Graz Mathias Benedek, University of Graz Andreas R. Schwerdtfeger, University of Graz