Paradoxes enhance creativity through internal conflict

experiment: paradox enhances creativity through internal conflict write at least three INTERESTING statements write at least three PARADOXICAL statements only 1 in 5 solve the candle problem 1 in 3 solve the candle problem but why? among those who thought paradoxically some felt NO internal some felt internal conflict conflict only those who FELT CONFLICT did better on the test TrendingSideways com Source Ella Miron Spektor, Francesca Gino, Linda Argote, Paradoxical Frames and Creative Sparks: Enhancing individual Creativity Through Conflict and integration. Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, Volume 116, issue 2, Nov 2011, Pgs 229 to 240 experiment: paradox enhances creativity through internal conflict write at least three INTERESTING statements write at least three PARADOXICAL statements only 1 in 5 solve the candle problem 1 in 3 solve the candle problem but why? among those who thought paradoxically some felt NO internal some felt internal conflict conflict only those who FELT CONFLICT did better on the test TrendingSideways com Source Ella Miron Spektor, Francesca Gino, Linda Argote, Paradoxical Frames and Creative Sparks: Enhancing individual Creativity Through Conflict and integration. Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, Volume 116, issue 2, Nov 2011, Pgs 229 to 240 experiment: paradox enhances creativity through internal conflict write at least three INTERESTING statements write at least three PARADOXICAL statements only 1 in 5 solve the candle problem 1 in 3 solve the candle problem but why? among those who thought paradoxically some felt NO internal some felt internal conflict conflict only those who FELT CONFLICT did better on the test TrendingSideways com Source Ella Miron Spektor, Francesca Gino, Linda Argote, Paradoxical Frames and Creative Sparks: Enhancing individual Creativity Through Conflict and integration. Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, Volume 116, issue 2, Nov 2011, Pgs 229 to 240 experiment: paradox enhances creativity through internal conflict write at least three INTERESTING statements write at least three PARADOXICAL statements only 1 in 5 solve the candle problem 1 in 3 solve the candle problem but why? among those who thought paradoxically some felt NO internal some felt internal conflict conflict only those who FELT CONFLICT did better on the test TrendingSideways com Source Ella Miron Spektor, Francesca Gino, Linda Argote, Paradoxical Frames and Creative Sparks: Enhancing individual Creativity Through Conflict and integration. Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, Volume 116, issue 2, Nov 2011, Pgs 229 to 240 experiment: paradox enhances creativity through internal conflict write at least three INTERESTING statements write at least three PARADOXICAL statements only 1 in 5 solve the candle problem 1 in 3 solve the candle problem but why? among those who thought paradoxically some felt NO internal some felt internal conflict conflict only those who FELT CONFLICT did better on the test TrendingSideways com Source Ella Miron Spektor, Francesca Gino, Linda Argote, Paradoxical Frames and Creative Sparks: Enhancing individual Creativity Through Conflict and integration. Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, Volume 116, issue 2, Nov 2011, Pgs 229 to 240