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Entre. 1 key terms
Objective 2.01
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Association | The connection or relation of ideas, feelings, reasoning, etc. |
| Attribute listing | Acreative-thinking method that involves listing the characteristics or attributes of something and then finding ways to improve these attributes |
| Braindrawing | A brainstorming technique that invovles developing random sketches and doodles and relating the drawings to an issue or problem |
| Brainstorming | A creative-thinking technique involving the identification of as many different ideas as possible during a certain time frame; can be done by one person but is used most often in group setting. |
| Brainwriting | A brainstorming technique that involves writing random ideas or words on pieces of paper and then sharing them with others to build on each other's ideas |
| Complementary products | Goods and/or services that are used together(e.g, skirts and blouses, ski boots and skis, software and computers) |
| Creative thinking | A mental process involving the development of unique ideas, approaches, and solutions |
| Forced analogy | A synectics creative-thinking method involving the use of metaphors and similes to create connecttions where none currently exists |
| Forced association | A synectics creative-thinking technique involving forcing random words into association or connections with a given issue or idea |
| Forced questioning | A creative-thinking technique using basic question starters to develop original questions to ask (and answer) about an issue or idea; these question starters include who, what, why, where, how, did, will, might, would, could, should, etc. |
| Association | The connection or relation of ideas, feelings, reasoning, etc. |
| Attribute listing | Acreative-thinking method that involves listing the characteristics or attributes of something and then finding ways to improve these attributes |
| Braindrawing | A brainstorming technique that invovles developing random sketches and doodles and relating the drawings to an issue or problem |
| Brainstorming | A creative-thinking technique involving the identification of as many different ideas as possible during a certain time frame; can be done by one person but is used most often in group setting. |
| Brainwriting | A brainstorming technique that involves writing random ideas or words on pieces of paper and then sharing them with others to build on each other's ideas |
| Complementary products | Goods and/or services that are used together(e.g, skirts and blouses, ski boots and skis, software and computers) |
| Creative thinking | A mental process involving the development of unique ideas, approaches, and solutions |
| Forced analogy | A synectics creative-thinking method involving the use of metaphors and similes to create connecttions where none currently exists |
| Forced association | A synectics creative-thinking technique involving forcing random words into association or connections with a given issue or idea |
| Forced questioning | A creative-thinking technique using basic question starters to develop original questions to ask (and answer) |
| Forced relation | A creative-thinking technique that involves connecting two items or ideas that seem completely unrelated to find new pratical combinations and products. |
| Free association | A creative-thinking technique that involves reacting to random words or pictures to generate a flow of ideas; each idea is used to trigger others; the process is repeated until connections are made with a given issue or situation. |
| Idea | A formulated thought resulting from a representation of a concept within the mind. |
| Idea generation | The conscious or unconscious process of thinking up or creating new plans, schemes, thoughts; used in creating new products and modifying existing products. |
| Ideation | The process of generating and developing new ideas. |
| Lateral thinking | A process used to solve problems and generate ideas in purposely illogical ways. |
| Metaphor | A figure of speech in which one idea, concept, or entity is compared to or used in place of another. |
| Mind mapping | A f |