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"Animal Creativity and Innovation explores theories and research on animal innovation and creativity, comparing and contrasting it with theory and research on human creativity and innovation. In doing so, it encompasses findings from psychology, biology, neuroscience, engineering, business, eco...
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Academic Press/Elsevier,
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| Publisher Address: | London ; San Diego, CA : |
| Publication Dates: | [2015] |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Explorations in creativity research
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| Online Access: |
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780128006481 |
| Summary: |
"Animal Creativity and Innovation explores theories and research on animal innovation and creativity, comparing and contrasting it with theory and research on human creativity and innovation. In doing so, it encompasses findings from psychology, biology, neuroscience, engineering, business, ecology, and education. The book includes examples of animal innovation in parrots, dogs, marine mammals, insects, and primates, exploring parallels from creative play in children. The book defines creativity, differentiating it from play, and looks at evolutionary models and neurological constructs. The |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xxi, 516 pages) : illustrations (some color). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780128007136 0128007133 |
| Index Number: | QL785 |
| CLC: | Q958.12 |
| Contents: |
Evidences of creativity : Creativity and innovation in the Grey parrot (Psittacus erithacus) / Creativity in the interaction: the case of dog-human play / Exploration technique and technical innovatio The struggle for creativity : Brain size and innovation in primates / Minding the gap: a comparative approach to studying the development of innovation / |