Practice Why These Methods Matter (1.2) - Unit 3: Idea Generation & Concept Development
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Why These Methods Matter

Practice - Why These Methods Matter

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Define divergent thinking in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about how you can brainstorm many options.

Question 2 Easy

What is a decision matrix used for?

💡 Hint: Consider what you need to do after brainstorming.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of using SCAMPER?

To narrow down ideas
To generate new ideas
To create mood boards

💡 Hint: Think about what SCAMPER stands for.

Question 2

True or False: Convergent thinking involves brainstorming many ideas at once.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the definitions of both thinking processes.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Propose a new design for a lunchbox using the SCAMPER method. Include at least two ideas for each letter in SCAMPER.

💡 Hint: Break down your responses following each letter of SCAMPER.

Challenge 2 Hard

Imagine you are in charge of redesigning a school backpack. Create a decision matrix to evaluate various design ideas based on criteria such as cost, comfort, and style.

💡 Hint: Ensure you define your scoring method to keep it clear and consistent.

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