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The psychology of fiction with Jennifer Lynn Barnes

ReThinking

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The Impact of Children's Stories on Innovation and Achievement

This chapter explores the link between children's literature and innovation by analyzing a study that correlates themes of achievement in stories with subsequent increases in patent rates. It examines whether these narratives inspire future inventors or simply mirror societal trends, highlighting the complex relationship between storytelling and cultural achievement.

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