ISSN 1671-3710
CN 11-4766/R
主办:中国科学院心理研究所
出版:科学出版社

›› 2005, Vol. 13 ›› Issue (6): 745-751.

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A Review of Research on Intuition

Zhou Zhijin;Zhao Xiaochuan;Liu Chang   


  1. Hua Zhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430074, China
  • Received:2005-06-08 Revised:1900-01-01 Online:2005-11-15 Published:2005-11-15
  • Contact: Zhou Zhijin

Abstract: Intuition is the power or ability of knowing things without conscious, logic reasoning. It has cognitive, emotional and behavior components. Case studies, psychometric assessments, experimental methods and neuro-physiological methods are often employed in exploring intuition. Based on exploring the nature of intuition, it is argued that intuition has some common features with unconscious processing. Finally, three questions were proposed for further investigation

Key words: intuition, creativity, unconsciousness

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