Question

this creativity is due in part to the zeigarnik effect. the zeigarnik effect asserts that our brain remembers incomplete tasks better than those that are finished. completed work can be shelved away in our minds. incomplete work, meanwhile, remains at the top of our mental to - do list. this is because our brain is still trying to solve the problem and complete the task, even when we are not actively working on it. so, putting off finishing a task means you have more time to develop a creative solution.

additionally, procrastinators may actually have better time - management skills than people who start their work early. people who put off starting their work spend less time on their projects than people who start early. both styles of work lead to completed projects, but procrastination requires you to

what does the fourth paragraph do?

it gives the results of several studies.

it states the opposing claim.

it explains why procrastinators may be more creative.

it explains how to become a better procrastinator.

Explanation:

The paragraph discusses the Zeigarnik effect which links procrastination (in - complete tasks) to creativity as the brain remembers incomplete tasks better and has more time for creative solutions.

Answer:

It explains why procrastinators may be more creative.