Creativity

Question 1

What are the two function forms?

Answer 1

Form follows function (outside the box)

Function follows form (thinking inside the box)

Question 2

What are the five templates for innovative inventions

Answer 2

1. Subtraction
2. Division
3. Multiplication
4. Task Unification
5. Attribute dependency

Question 3

What does SIT stand for?

Answer 3

Systematic Inventive thinking Its also the “inside the box” approach

Question 4

What is an example of the subtraction method?

Answer 4

When Phillips created a remote for the dvd player that was really simple. Or the Sony walkman from a boom box

Question 5

What is an example of The Task unification Method?

Answer 5

They created a back pack that helped your back the heavier it got.

Question 6

What is an example of the multiplication method?

Answer 6

Inventing a new audio planning coach that helps teachers plan their lessons and to create a new web based approach to customer service.

Question 7

What is an example of an Attribute dependency method?

Answer 7

smartphones that provide information about restaurants, locations of a nearby friend and shopping preferences. cars with windshield wipers that change speed according to the amount of rain.

Question 8

What is an example of the division model?

Answer 8

Computers separate the ink cartridge for easy replacements.

Question 9

What is the definition of the Subtraction method and what are the pros and cons?

Answer 9

When you have something removed usually that something was previously thought o be essential to the product or service, (taking the phone out of iPhone for Itouch)
cons: Not thinking about the new benefits, be clear and avoid replacing the new part immediately. Reluctant to pull most important things.

Question 10

What is the definition of the Division method and what are the pros and cons?

Answer 10

When you take a component divided out of a product and place it somewhere else in the usage situation, usually ina way that seems unproductive or unworkable.
LIke remote controller, or air condition unit outside.

Question 11

What is the definition of the Multiplication method and what are the pros and cons?

Answer 11

A component has been copied buy changed in some way, usually in a way that initally seemed unneccessary or odd. , like pictureu in picture, training wheels. Add two factors.

Question 12

What is the definition of the task unification method and what are the pros and cons?

Answer 12

Some creative products and services, certain tasks have been brought together and unified within one component of the product or service. Usully a component that was previously thought to be unrelated to that task.
Lenovo latop and projector,

Question 13

What is the definition of the Attribute dependency method and what are the pros and cons?

Answer 13

Two or more attributes that previously seemed unrealted now correlate with one another. as one thing changes something else changes. Adapts to the circustance. toilet that has an automatic flush.

Question 14

What is the defintion of a template

Answer 14

Is a pattern consciouly used over and over to achieve resultsts that as new and unconventional as those you obtained the first time you used it.

Question 15

How does function follow form work?

Answer 15

You think of an abstract conceptual solution and then work back to the problem it solves.

Question 16

What is an example of the function follow form?

Answer 16

Having a color changing bottle, then thinking of what problem. it could solve. Take a solution (form then find a function for it)

Question 17

What does it mean youre in a closed world?

Answer 17

When you are using the prodcut, the items the resources around the product when its being used.

Question 18

Venkatesh and Davis—What Consumers Value in New Products

Answer 18

Studied consumer response to new technology—found empirical support for
Functionality
Ease of Use
Subjective Norms
Compatibility

Question 19

What does Form follow function mean?

Answer 19

Form Follows Function
(Thinking Outside the Box)
Pain Points/Bug Lists
Focused Brainstorming / Solution Generation

Question 20

What does function follow form mean?

Answer 20

Function Follow Form 
(Thinking Inside the Box)
Closed World Enumeration
 (Components + Relevant Items)
Focused Discussion / Solution Generation 
Subtraction
Multiplication
Division
Task Unification
Attribute Dependence

Question 21

What a re the three methods of division?

Answer 21

Functional (Rearrange an exsiting companent)
Physical (Cut the prdouct or one of its components along any physical line)
Preserving (divide the product or service into smaller pieces)