It turns out JK Rowling was right after all: a café can be a very productive working environment. Just in case the Harry Potter books were not proof enough of this, along comes a study in the Journal of Consumer Research, which concludes that a moderate rather than low level of ambient noise "induces processing disfluency, which leads to abstract cognition and consequently enhances creativity".
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