Adolescence and early adulthood are developmental time periods during which
creative cognition is highly important for adapting to environmental changes.
Divergent thinking, which refers to generating novel and useful solutions to openended
problems, has often been used as a measure of creative cognition.Gray Matter Morphology and Divergent Thinking in Adolescents and Young Adults.
All participants performed the AUT-brick task outside of the scanner (Friedman
& Forster, 2001). The AUT-brick is a single item version of the AUT, similar to
the AUT-scanner.