"thinking cap" is a devcie that aims to promote creativity … worked by suppressing the left side of the brain, associated with knowledge, and stimulating the right side, linked to creativity.
… Professor Snyder added that the work was inspired by accident victims who experienced a sudden surge in creativity after damaging the left side of their brains.
…. people who suddenly have damage to the left temporal lobe will burst out in the arts or other types of creative activities,"
http://www.smh.com.au/technology/sci...214-1asg4.html
In other words to get creative you need to have damaged left temporal lobe. You may have inherited this condition or get it by a disease, done chemically (drugs) psychologically (trauma) or physically (by a surgery or a hammer).
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