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Yuan Zhao1, Chuan Qin2, Dianzhi Liu3
1Police Officer Academy, Shandong University of Political Science and Law, Jinan, China.
Abstract:
The purpose of this study was to explore the effects of 12 min of aerobic exercise on the convergent and divergent thinking of college students. In 56 college students, aerobic exercise promoted convergent thinking when participating in infrequent exercises. Aerobic exercise also improved fluency in divergent thinking.
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