Saturday, September 8, 2018

Hot Streaks: Looking for Patterns in Creative Breakthroughs

A “hot streak” or “hot hand” is the notion that since a person has experienced a series of successes, then he or she is more likely to have continued success. Hot streaks have been mentioned in sports, gambling or financial markets. But do they occur in individual creative careers?

In a new study, a team of researchers looked at the works of nearly 30,000 artists, film directors and scientists to see if their high-impact works were more likely to occur in hot streaks.

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source https://psychcentral.com/news/2018/09/08/hot-streaks-looking-for-patterns-in-creative-breakthroughs/138568.html

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