Monday, November 29, 2010

Pressure and Creativity

Recently, as happens to everyone at various times in their lives, my work and school schedule seems to be spinning into a rapidly expanding whirlwind, pulling me ever faster and faster. In trying to stay on top of everything, I found myself wondering how creativity is affected by pressure, and found this interesting article by the American Psychological Association that talks about how creativity dissipates under pressure.
A TICKING CLOCK MEANS A CREATIVITY DROP