Question 1

What is iteration?

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The process of incre...

Question 2

Experienced leaders often appear to solve problems faster because their experience ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   makes them think they know the answer
B)   has answered many questions about the problem already
C)   makes them more confident
D)   emphasizes speed and iterative problem-solving

Question 3

Generating a list of possible solutions can demonstrate both fluency and originality. What is the primary difference between these two concepts?

Accepted Answer

A)   the quality of ideas versus the creativity of the ideas
B)   the number of ideas versus the creativity of the ideas
C)   the total number of ideas versus the number of unique ideas generated
D)   the quality of ideas versus the quantity of ideas generated

Question 4

Generating a matrix of attributes or characteristics of potential solutions to a problem is an example of ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   a problem analysis technique
B)   convergent thinking
C)   ideation
D)   flexibility

Question 5

______ measures the degree of detail in a given idea.

Accepted Answer

A)   Flexibility
B)   Originality
C)   Fluency
D)   Elaboration

Question 6

How does proactive problem-solving differ from regular problem-solving?

Accepted Answer

Proactive problem-solving trie...

Question 7

______ problem-solving involves anticipating and addressing problems before they occur.

Accepted Answer

A)   Advanced
B)   Thoughtful
C)   Complex
D)   Proactive

Question 8

In the 4Ps model of creativity, the ______ should utilize divergent thinking, open-mindedness, and creative confidence.

Accepted Answer

A)   product
B)   person
C)   press
D)   process

Question 9

Research indicates that when faced with seemingly endless variables, the best thing to do is to ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   delay the decision until you have better information
B)   forge ahead bravely
C)   give yourself six more month of data collection and opinion gathering
D)   use what information you have, make a decision, and move forward

Question 10

The creative press is composed of environmental factors that ______ your creativity.

Accepted Answer

A)   enhance
B)   generates
C)   either inhibit or encourage
D)   influences

Question 11

In the 4Ps model of creativity, the ______ should account for context and culture.

Accepted Answer

A)   product
B)   person
C)   press
D)   process

Question 12

______ can be defined as new things or methods that deliver value.

Accepted Answer

A)   Innovation
B)   Biomimicry
C)   Creativity
D)   Fluency

Question 13

Heuristic problems include ______ problems.

Accepted Answer

A)   algorithmic
B)   wicked
C)   technical
D)   composite

Question 14

______ is the process of modeling solutions after what you find in nature.

Accepted Answer

A)   Fluency
B)   Algorithmic strategy
C)   Heuristic strategy
D)   Biomimicry

Question 15

Many innovations take concepts from one context and replicate them in a new one. This is an example of which design principle?

Accepted Answer

A)   iteration
B)   desire line
C)   entry point
D)   mimicry

Question 16

An architect designing a building who employs principles found in studying termite mounds is an example of which type of idea-generating techniques?

Accepted Answer

A)   divergent thinking
B)   problem-analysis
C)   play and build
D)   inspiration and exploration

Question 17

Play and build techniques help emphasize the ______ approach to idea-generation.

Accepted Answer

A)   antagonistic
B)   imaginative
C)   iterative
D)   flexible

Question 18

Which of the following is not one of three personal characteristics that can enhance creativity?

Accepted Answer

A)   divergent thinking
B)   open-mindedness
C)   creative confidence
D)   cautious

Question 19

A(n)  ______ is a challenge or difficult matter of uncertain outcome.

Accepted Answer

A)   issue
B)   false lead
C)   problem
D)   failed effort

Question 20

______ is the process of incrementally developing and refining a design.

Accepted Answer

A)   Desire line
B)   Iteration
C)   Mimicry
D)   Elaboration

Exam 8: Creativity, Problem-Solving, and Idea-Generating

The creative press is composed of environmental factors that ______ your creativity.

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Research indicates that when faced with seemingly endless variables, the best thing to do is to ______.

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Which of the following is not one of three personal characteristics that can enhance creativity?

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What is iteration?

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Many innovations take concepts from one context and replicate them in a new one. This is an example of which design principle?

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Heuristic problems include ______ problems.

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Play and build techniques help emphasize the ______ approach to idea-generation.

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Generating a matrix of attributes or characteristics of potential solutions to a problem is an example of ______.

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A(n) ______ is a challenge or difficult matter of uncertain outcome.

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______ problem-solving involves anticipating and addressing problems before they occur.

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______ is the process of modeling solutions after what you find in nature.

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An architect designing a building who employs principles found in studying termite mounds is an example of which type of idea-generating techniques?

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How does proactive problem-solving differ from regular problem-solving?

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Experienced leaders often appear to solve problems faster because their experience ______.

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______ is the process of incrementally developing and refining a design.

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______ can be defined as new things or methods that deliver value.

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In the 4Ps model of creativity, the ______ should account for context and culture.

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Generating a list of possible solutions can demonstrate both fluency and originality. What is the primary difference between these two concepts?

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______ measures the degree of detail in a given idea.

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In the 4Ps model of creativity, the ______ should utilize divergent thinking, open-mindedness, and creative confidence.

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