Creativity and Curiosity: Does novelty-seeking underlie both?

Ivancovsky and colleagues argue this is the case.

It seems plausible to me that novelty-seeking behaviors can contribute to creativity.

But it doesn't explain some of the other routes to creative outcomes: Persistence, mind wandering, incubation, ... (?)

https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/F812089A4E78C25A4A01C86EB2C873A1/S0140525X23002807a.pdf/shared_noveltyseeking_basis_for_creativity_and_curiosity.pdf

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