| | The 2023 journal article ''The reciprocal relationship between openness and creativity: from neurobiology to multicultural environments'' published in ''Frontiers in Neurology'' indicates: | | The 2023 journal article ''The reciprocal relationship between openness and creativity: from neurobiology to multicultural environments'' published in ''Frontiers in Neurology'' indicates: |
| − | {{Cquote|Multicultural exposure, when facilitated by a [[habit]] of openness, encourages individuals to be curious about and investigate novel perspectives, ideas, and beliefs, even when they are different from their own. The process of gaining a deeper understanding of the nuances that make each culture unique provides new knowledge and inspiration for [[Innovation|innovative]] thinking and [[problem-solving]]. Subsequently, individuals are thereby more likely to creatively incorporate various novel cultural influences into their work, which facilitates cognitive flexibility and the generation of new ideas in a positive feedback loop (15, 55). Moreover, exposure to diverse cultural perspectives has been demonstrated to help individuals to better understand and [[Empathy|empathize]] with others, which in turn facilitates [[Conflict resolution|interpersonal conflict resolution]]."<ref>[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10598598/ The reciprocal relationship between openness and [[creativity]]: from neurobiology to multicultural environments], ''Frontiers in Neurology''. 2023; 14: 1235348. | + | {{Cquote|Multicultural exposure, when facilitated by a [[habit]] of openness, encourages individuals to be curious about and investigate novel perspectives, ideas, and beliefs, even when they are different from their own. The process of gaining a deeper understanding of the nuances that make each culture unique provides new knowledge and inspiration for [[Innovation|innovative]] thinking and [[Problem solving|problem-solving]]. Subsequently, individuals are thereby more likely to creatively incorporate various novel cultural influences into their work, which facilitates cognitive flexibility and the generation of new ideas in a positive feedback loop (15, 55). Moreover, exposure to diverse cultural perspectives has been demonstrated to help individuals to better understand and [[Empathy|empathize]] with others, which in turn facilitates [[Conflict resolution|interpersonal conflict resolution]]."<ref>[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10598598/ The reciprocal relationship between openness and [[creativity]]: from neurobiology to multicultural environments], ''Frontiers in Neurology''. 2023; 14: 1235348. |