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Teng Teng Tan
Psychology
Capital Normal University
Beijing
Language: English, Chinese
Creativity
Cognition
Neuroscience
Psychology
Incubation
Unconscious
Mind Wandering
Insight
Problem Solving
Brain Activity
Areas of Focus
- Cognitive Neural Mechanisms of Creative Thinking
- Unconscious Psychological and Cognitive Neural Processing Mechanisms of the Incubation Effect
- Mind Wandering and Creative Insight
Work Experience
- 2016-present - Capital Normal University - Lecturer in Psychology
- 2009-2010 - Peking University - Research Assistant in Psychology
- 2007-2009 - Tsinghua University - Researcher at the Institute of Information Technology
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2012-2015 PhD in Education: Beijing Normal University
- 2010-2012 Master's in Education: Beijing Normal University
- 2002-2006 Bachelor's in Science: University of Southampton
Publications
- Role of Creativity in the Effectiveness of Cognitive Reappraisal, Wu, X., Guo, T., Tan, T., Shi, B., & Luo, J., 2017
- Mind Wandering and the Incubation Effect in Insight Problem Solving, Tan, T., Zou, H., Chen, C., & Luo, J., 2015
- Are We Afraid of Different Categories of Stimuli in Identical Ways? Evidence from Skin Conductance Responses, Tan, T., Li, H., Wang, Y., & Yang, J., 2013
- Distinct brain activity in processing negative pictures of animals and objects — The role of human contexts, Cao, Z., Zhao, Y., Tan, T., Chen, G., Ning, X., Zhan, L., & Yang, J., 2014
