Data for "A Wandering Mind is Not Always a Creative Mind: How Thought Dynamics Explain the Relationship between Mind Wandering and Creativity"

The data files for the study "A Wandering Mind is Not Always a Creative Mind: How Thought Dynamics Explain the Relationship between Mind Wandering and Creativity". The study encompasses two surveys that aimed to explore how thought context and thought dynamics might influence creativity during idea generation.
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Data for Study 1 contain self-reported thought context, thought dynamics, and creativity. Also, the creative profession (yes/ no) is present in the dataset. Data for Study 2 contain self-reported thought context and thought dynamics, self-reported and expert-rated originality and usefulness. In addition, aggregated data indicating creative and mind-wandering disposition is present in the dataset. All data are (aggregates of) (Likert) scales. The data were collected to explore how thought context and thought dynamics interact to shape creative thinking during idea generation.