TITLE:
Creative Problem-Solving and Music: Analyzing the Correlation between Music and Divergent Thinking Abilities
AUTHORS:
Aidan Kang
KEYWORDS:
Dream, Cognitive, Creative Problem-Solving, Divergent Thinking Abilities
JOURNAL NAME:
Journal of Behavioral and Brain Science,
Vol.13 No.11,
November
21,
2023
ABSTRACT: This research paper delves into the connection, between problem-solving and music. It’s a topic that has piqued the interest of scholars in fields, including science and neuroscience. The study explores how music can influence our ability to think divergently which is an aspect of creative thinking. It builds upon advancements in methods to investigate the relationship between music and divergent thinking aiming to uncover potential correlations. Doing it offers insights into the interplay between artistic expression and cognitive innovation. This research combines an analysis of existing literature with data collected from a group of participants shedding light on how music impacts our capacity for creative thinking. It demonstrates that music plays a role as a catalyst, for stimulating and enhancing thinking abilities.