Self-Reports of Past Malevolent Behavior and Narcissism as Predictors of Malevolent Creativity on a Real-World Ideation Task [PDF]
Creativity has a dark side—malevolent creativity (MC), which is the application of original ideas to purposely harm others; i.e., creative problem-solving with malicious intent.
Natalie A. Ceballos +2 more
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Hotspots and research trends of the ‘dark side of creativity’ in the last decade [PDF]
Creativity can function as a catalyst for social development; however, it also possesses a destructive potential. In recent years, scholars have discovered that creativity harbors a dark side, counterbalancing its positive aspects.
Jie Zhou, Bin Zhao, Meirong Zhang
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Antecedents of malevolent creativity: a meta-analysis of personality and press predictors [PDF]
Malevolent creativity (MC) has received increasing attention in creativity research, yet findings on its antecedents have been heterogeneous. To address limitations of prior meta-analyses and incorporate a substantial number of recent studies, the ...
Jiayi Zhu +8 more
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Evaluating measures of malevolent creativity [PDF]
Creativity is defined as the generation of something of a novel, valuable, and adaptive nature which must occur by discovering a new possibility of the entity and then bringing it into being (Martin & Wilson, 2017). This study will concentrate on Malevolent creativity (MC) a relatively new field within creativity research which is defined as creativity
Ali, Muna
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The double-edged sword effect of social comparison orientation on college students’ creativity from the perspective of envy [PDF]
IntroductionWhile social comparison orientation has been established as an important antecedent to creative performance, existing research mainly focuses on its connection with general creativity (i.e., generating novel and useful ideas that benefit ...
Wenfeng Zheng +5 more
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Malevolent Creativity: A Functional Model of Creativity in Terrorism and Crime
Although creativity is often seen as an aspect of self-fulfillment, it is important to recognize its social effects. The traditional view is that these should be beneficial, creativity thus being benevolent. However, those who wish to do deliberate harm to others can also display creativity, in this case malevolent creativity.
David H. Cropley +2 more
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The relationship between parental technoference and malevolent creative behavior among adolescents: the mediating role of phubbing and the moderating role of mindfulness [PDF]
Objective The AMORAL model emphasizes that adverse environments foster malevolent creativity. Parental technoference, as a adverse family environment characterized by the disruption of parent-child interpersonal interactions due to parents’ use of ...
Junyi Yang +3 more
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Creative, Antagonistic, and Angry? Exploring the Roots of Malevolent Creativity with a Real‐World Idea Generation Task [PDF]
Andreas Fink +2 more
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Malevolent creativity and information-meaning field
Context and relevance. The phenomenon of antisocial (antisocial) creativity described earlier is realized in human behavior not directly, but through the reorganization of the information and semantic field, which sets the social situation of ...
N.V. Meshkova +4 more
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Subcortical neural basis of malevolent creativity. [PDF]
Malevolent creativity (MC) involves generating original ideas to harm others, and it not only relies on cognitive flexibility but may also be related to the activities of emotional and motivational brain regions known as the subcortical regions. However, the relationship between the subcortical regions and MC performance remains unclear.
Gao Z, Liu X, Teng J, Hao N.
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