Nostalgic Scent of Childhood Increases Creativity

Creativity of an individual can be affected by emotions, memories, and associations with past experiences. This study examines the effects nostalgia on divergent thinking component creativity induced olfactory cues memory recall, more specifically what is impact creativity. The participants were randomly assigned to olfactory, & memory, or control groups, completed a test. found that combination recollection triggering boost are correlated positive emotions inspiration. Our research findings contributes existing small body experimental effect facilitates understanding factors positively their psychological functions.