Publications

In Press

  • Ramey, M. & Zabelina, D. L., (in press). Divergent thinking modulates interactions between episodic memory and schema knowledge: Controlled and spontaneous episodic retrieval processes. Memory & Cognition.
  • Awa, K., & Zabelina, D. L. (in press). Individualizing and binding morals as a function of evaluations of artwork depicting nudity. Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts.
  • Clay, J. Z., Kane, S. J., & Zabelina, D. L. (in press). A brief mindfulness manipulation improves creative art-making. Psychological Research. pdf
  • Henderson, H. M., Kane, S. J., Zabelina, D. L., & Veilleux, J. C. (in press). Creativity to prompt willpower: Feeling more creative predicts subsequent activated positive affect and increased willpower in daily life. Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts. pdf
  • Raffaelli, Q., Malusa, R., de Stefano, N.-A., Andrews, E., Grilli, M. D., Zabelina, D. L., & Andrews-Hanna, J. R. (in press). Original minds are more engaged with their resting state thoughts. Creativity Research Journal. pdf

2023

  • Hopfer, K. B., Fang, D., Zabelina, D. L., Hung, Y., Upshaw, J. D., & Nayga, Jr., R. M. (2023). The effect of a 5-minute body scan on healthier food choices. Q-Open, 3, quad004. pdf
  • Zabelina, D. L. (2023). Imagination. In A.B. Bakker, F. Gander, W. Ruch, & L. Tay (Eds.), Handbook in positive psychology assessment. Brussels, Belgium: European Association of Psychological Assessment (EAPA). pdf

2022

  • Zabelina, D. L., Zaonegina, E., Revelle, W., & Condon, D. M. (2022). Creative achievement and individual differences associations across and within the domains of creativity. Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts, 16, 618-636. pdf
  • Upshaw, J. D., Stevens, C. L., Jr., Ganis, G., & Zabelina, D. L. (2022). The hidden cost of a smartphone: The effects of smartphone notifications on cognitive control from a behavioral and electrophysiological perspective. PLOS ONE, 17, e0727220. pdf
  • Upshaw, J. D., Davis, W. M., & Zabelina, D. L. (2022). iCreate: Divergent thinking, creative achievement, and social media use. Translational Issues in Psychological Science, 8, 125-136. pdf
  • Zabelina, D. L., Jennings, P. E., & Veilleux, J. (2022). Cognition and affect in imagined and recalled scenarios as a function of a specificity manipulation: An experience sampling study. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 75, 1763-1772. pdf

2021

  • Zabelina, D. L., Clay, J. Z., & Upshaw, J .D. (2021). The association between imagination and anxiety in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic. Creativity Research Journal, 33, 264-274. pdf
  • Rawls, E., White, R., Kane, S., Stevens, C.E., Jr., & Zabelina, D. L. (2021). Parametric cortical representations of complexity and preference for artistic and computer-generated fractal patterns revealed by single-trial EEG power spectral analysis. NeuroImage, 236, 118092. pdf  

2020 

  • Clay, J. Z., Rahman, M. H., Zabelina, D. L., Xie, C., & Sha, Z. (2020). The psychological links between systems thinking and sequential decision making in engineering design. Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Design Computing and Cognition. pdf  
  • Zabelina, D. L., White, R., Tobin, A., & Thompson, L. (2020). The role of mindfulness in viewing and making art in children and adults. Mindfulness,11, 2604-2612. pdf
  • Zabelina, D. L. & Silvia, P. J. (2020). Percolating ideas: The effects of caffeine on creative thinking and problem solving. Consciousness and Cognition, 135, 103587. pdf 
  • Stevens, C. E., Jr., & Zabelina, D. L. (2020). Classifying creativity: Applying machine learning techniques to divergent thinking EEG data. NeuroImage, 116990. pdf
  • Daniels, E. C., Rodriguez, A., & Zabelina, D. L. (2020). Severity of misophonia symptoms is associated with worse cognitive control when exposed to misophonia trigger sounds. PLOS ONE, 15(10), e0227118. pfd
  • Zabelina, D. L., & Condon, D. C. (2020). The Four-Factor Imagination Scale (FFIS): A measure for assessing frequency, complexity, emotional valence, and directedness of imagination. Psychological Research, 84, 2287-2299. pdf
  • Zabelina, D. L. (2020). Neuroscience: Executive functions (pp. 221-225). In M. Runco & S. Pritzker (Eds.), Encyclopedia of creativity, 3rd edition. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. pfd

2019

  • Zabelina, D. L., Hechtman, L. A., Saporta, A., Grunewald, K., & Beeman, M. (2019). Brain activity sensitive to visual congruency effect relates to divergent thinking. Brain and Cognition, 135, 103587. pdf
  • Stevens, C. E., Jr., & Zabelina, D. L. (2019). Creativity comes in waves: An EEG-focused exploration of the creative brain. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 27, 154-162. pdf
  • Zabelina, D. L., Friedman, N. P., & Andrews-Hanna, J. R. (2019). Unity and diversity of executive functions in creativity. Consciousness and Cognition, 68, 47-56. pdf

2018

  • Zabelina, D. L. & Ganis, G. (2018). Creativity and cognitive control: Behavioral and ERP evidence that divergent thinking, but not creative achievement, relates to better cognitive control. Neuropsychologia, 118, 20-28. pdf
  • Zabelina, D. L. (2018). Attention and creativity. In R. E. Jung & O. Vartanian (Eds.), The Cambridge Handbook of the Neuroscience of Creativity (pp. 161-179). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. pdf

2017

  • Zabelina, D. L. (2017). Perseveration. In V. Zeigler-Hill & T. Shackelford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual Differences. Berlin, Germany: Springer.  pdf

2016

  • Zabelina, D. L., & Andrews-Hanna, J. (2016). Dynamic network interactions supporting internally-oriented cognition. Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 40, 86-93. pdf
  • Zabelina, D. L., Colzato, L., Beeman, M., Hommel, B. (2016). Dopamine and the creative mind: Individual differences in creativity are predicted by interactions between dopamine genes DAT and COMT. PLOS ONE, 11, e0146768. pdf
  • Zabelina, D. L., Saporta, A., Beeman, M. (2016). Flexible or leaky attention in creative people? Distinct patterns of attention for different types of creative thinking. Memory & Cognition, 44, 488-498. pdf
  • Lebuda, I., Zabelina, D. L., & Karwowski, M. (2016). Mind full of ideas: A meta-analysis of mindfulness-creativity link. Personality and Individual Differences, 93, 22-26.  pdf

 2015

  • Zabelina, D. L., O’Leary, D., Pornpattananangkul, N., Nusslock, R., & Beeman, M. (2015). Creativity and sensory gating indexed by the P50: Selective versus leaky sensory gating in divergent thinkers and creative achievers. Neuropsychologia, 69, 77-84.  pdf
  • Kim, K. H., & Zabelina, D. L. (2015). Cultural bias in assessment: Can creativity assessment help? International Journal of Critical Pedagogy, 6, 129-147. pdf

2014

  • Zabelina, D. L., Condon, D., & Beeman, M. (2014). Do dimensional psychopathology measures relate to creative achievement and divergent thinking? Frontiers in Psychology, 5, 1-11.  pdf
  • Robinson, M. D., Zabelina, D. L., Bresin, K., Ode, S., & Boyd, R. (2014). The self’s symbolic role in implicit approach/avoidance: Movement time evidence. Journal of Social Psychology, 154, 311-322.  pdf

2013

  • Zabelina, D. L., & Beeman, M. (2013). Short-term attentional perseveration associated with real-life creative achievement. Frontiers in Psychology, 4, 1-8.  pdf
  • Zabelina, D. L., Guzman-Martinez, E., Orgeta, L., Grabowecky, M., Suzuki, S., & Beeman, M. (2013). Suppressed semantic information accelerates analytic problem solving. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 3, 581-585.  pdf
  • Zabelina, D. L., Felps, D., & Blanton, H. (2013). The motivational influence of self-guides on creative pursuits. Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts, 7, 112-118.  pdf

2012

  • Zabelina, D. L., Robinson, M. D., Council, J. R., & Bresin, K. (2012). Patterning and non-patterning in creative     cognition: Insights from performance in a random number generation task. Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts, 6, 137-145.  pdf

2011

  • Kim, K. H., & Zabelina, D. L. (2011). Underachievement. In M. A. Runco & S. R. Pritzker (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Creativity (2nd ed.). Oxford: Elsevier.  pdf
  • Kim, K. H., & Zabelina, D. L. (2011). Mentors. In M. A. Runco & S. R. Pritzker (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Creativity (2nd ed.). Oxford: Elsevier.  pdf
  • Zabelina, D. L., Robinson, M. D., Ostafin, B. O., & Council, J. C. (2011). Manipulating mindfulness benefits     creative elaboration at high levels of neuroticism. Empirical Studies of the Arts, 29, 243-255.  pdf

2010

  • Zabelina, D. L., & Robinson, M. D. (2010a). Child’s play: Facilitating the originality of creative output by a     priming manipulation. Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts, 4, 57-65.  pdf
  • Zabelina, D. L., & Robinson, M. D. (2010b). Creativity as flexible cognitive control. Psychology of Aesthetics,     Creativity, and the Arts, 4, 136-143.  pdf
  • Zabelina, D. L., & Robinson, M. D. (2010c). Don’t be so hard on yourself: Self-compassion facilitates creative originality among self-judgmental individuals. Creativity Research Journal, 22, 288-293.  pdf

2009

  • Plucker, J. A., & Zabelina, D. (2009). Creativity and interdisciplinarity: One creativity or many creativities? ZDM Mathematics Education, 41, 5-11.  pdf
  • Zabelina, D. L., Erickson, A. L., Kolotkin, R. L., & Crosby, R. D. (2009). The effect of age on weight-related quality of life in overweight and obese individuals. Obesity, 17, 1410-1413.  pdf

2008

  • Moeller, S. K., Robinson, M. D., & Zabelina, D. L. (2008). Personality dominance and preferential use of the vertical dimension of space: Evidence from spatial attention paradigms. Psychological Science, 19, 355-361.  pdf
  • Robinson, M. D., Zabelina, D. L., Ode, S., & Moeller, S. K. (2008). The vertical nature  of dominance-submission: Individual differences in vertical attention. Journal of Research in Personality, 42, 933-948. pdf

2007

  • Council, J. R., Bromley, K. A., Zabelina, D. L., & Waters, C. G. (2007). Hypnotic  enhancement of creative performances. International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, 55, 467-485.  pdf
  • Zabelina, D. L., Robinson, M. D., & Anicha, C. L. (2007). The psychological tradeoffs of self-control: A multi-method investigation. Personality and Individual Differences, 43, 463-473.  pdf

2006

  • Council, J. R. & Zabelina, D. L. (2006). IRBs and insane asylum history. History of Psychology, 9, 161.