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December 31, 2012

Want to feel more creative? Take a hike

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — If you're looking to spark your creativity, leave your smartphone, laptop and tablet at home and go for a hike.

That's the finding of a recent study by psychologists at the University of Utah and University of Kansas. The study of 56 people found that backpackers scored 50 percent better on a creativity test after being in nature for four days, disconnected from electronic devices.


 
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