Deck 3: Unleashing Individual Creativity

Question 1

Creative managers use alternative ways of looking at the world to overcome the limitations of conventional thinking

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Creativity comes totally from the unconscious.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Structured learning environments provide the opportunity to meet likeminded students.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

The best way to develop expertise is to immerse ourselves in a domain.

Question 5

Divergent thinking, also known as ideation, is the most developed thinking skill in business.

Question 6

Deferral of judgment requires the conscious connection of divergence and convergence.

Question 7

Creativity is a process that can be developed and improved.

Question 8

To speed up the idea experience never fantasize about your project/

Question 9

During the incubation process, the brain clumps related information together in mental clusters.

Question 10

Material creativity occurs when you think up a new idea or concept.

Question 11

What is one of the misconceptions leading creativity scholar Keith Sawyer states prevent people from developing their creative potential.

A) Not everyone is creative
B) Creativity comes totally from the conscious
C) Adults are more creative than children
D) Creativity is spontaneous inspiration

Question 12

Robert Sternberg defined creativity as the "ability to produce work that is novel, ___________, and ____________.

A) advanced, deserved
B) low valued, improper
C) high in quality, appropriate
D) above excellence, adaptive

Question 13

What is one of the three elements we must include if we want to increase our creative output?

A) Occupation Proficiency
B) Domain Skills
C) Imaginative Conception
D) Innate Desire

Question 14

The best way to develop expertise is to immerse ourselves in a domain. What is one form of immersion?

A) Outward
B) External
C) Privately
D) Surface

Question 15

________________ include extensive reading, conversations with others working in the field, feedback from stakeholders like customers and suppliers, and a general absorption of information relative to the problem or issue under study.

A) Detection Actions
B) Activity Analysis
C) Discovery Activities
D) Exploration of Ideas

Question 16

Who said, "Ideas are built out of self-exciting networks of neurons, clusters of clusters, with each group associated with some shade of a thought or memory or emotion."?

A) Robert Sternberg
B) Howard Gardner
C) Steven Johnson
D) Teresa Amabile

Question 17

A thought process or method used to generate creative ideas by exploring many possible solutions.

A) Divergent Thinking
B) Atypical Judgement
C) Unexpected Rationalization
D) Creative Thought

Question 18

Spurs new idea formulation by giving our brains time to recombine the information into new combinations.

A) Gestation
B) Maturation
C) Evolution
D) Incubation

Question 19

Intrinsic Motivation is commonly referred to as ____________.

A) Intensity
B) Fire
C) Passion
D) Excitement

Question 20

Occurs when you invent or find new uses for products, services, or processes.

A) Physical Creativity
B) Material Creativity
C) Organization Creativity
D) Idea Creativity

Question 21

List and describe the two forms of immersion with a domain.

Question 22

The approach that Disney follows as a part of its creative routines can be developed in any business. Describe this approach.