Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) enhances divergent thinking
Abstract
Creativity is one of the most important cognitive skills in our complex and fast-changing world. Previous correlative evidence showed that gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is involved in divergent but not convergent thinking. In the current study, a placebo/sham-controlled, randomized between-group design was used to test a causal relation between vagus nerve and creativity. We employed transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS), a novel...
Paper Details
Title
Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) enhances divergent thinking
Published Date
Mar 1, 2018
Journal
Volume
111
Pages
72 - 76
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