Relating Creative Cognition to Prefrontal Function

I am deeply grateful to a number of people who have aided me in innumerable ways through the past three years of my PhD. Professor Onur Güntürkün, my chief supervisor, who sanctioned these quirky ideas and allowed me abundant freedom in pursuing this ambitious project. Thank you very much for giving me this opportunity, for your support and readiness to experiment with new avenues, and for always being so approachable. Professor Irene Daum, my second supervisor, who was involved from the inception of this project and organised the testing of the patients with schizophrenia at the University Clinic. Thank you for setting up that study and for your continual support. Sabine Windmann, whose involvement with the project beginning from about a year ago gave it a much-needed boost. Thank you for your dedication, your enthusiasm and your honesty, and for being there for me when things were at a low ebb. Till Schneider, Zohra Karimi, Meike Ramon and Mariam Aslan – my wonderful research assistants over the years who helped with the data collection and/or the scoring of the many experimental tasks. Thanks to all of you for being such diligent workers on the job and suc