
Di/Convergent Thinking in Product Development Warm-Ups 10/17/24
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- Q1What does convergent thinking in product development primarily focus on?Generating multiple ideas and optionsExploring all possible solutionsEncouraging creative brainstormingFinding a single best solution to a problem30s
- Q2In product development, what is the main goal of convergent thinking?To identify problems without solutionsTo evaluate and select the most viable optionsTo foster collaboration among team membersTo generate as many ideas as possible30s
- Q3How does convergent thinking differ from divergent thinking in the context of product development?Both focus on generating multiple ideasConvergent thinking is less structuredConvergent thinking focuses on one solution, while divergent thinking generates many ideasDivergent thinking leads to a single answer30s
- Q4Which of the following is NOT typically associated with convergent thinking?Analyzing data for decision makingExploring multiple solutions simultaneouslyEvaluating the best optionNarrowing down choices30s
- Q5What role does feedback play in convergent thinking during product development?It helps refine and improve the chosen solutionIt encourages more idea generationIt complicates the decision-making processIt eliminates the need for further analysis30s
- Q6What is the primary purpose of divergent thinking in product development?To follow a strict processTo generate a wide range of creative ideasTo limit options and focusTo evaluate the best idea quickly30s
- Q7In product development, what technique is often associated with divergent thinking?BrainstormingCost estimationMarket analysisPrototyping30s
- Q8Which of the following statements best describes the outcome of divergent thinking?It minimizes the number of ideas generatedIt focuses only on practical solutionsIt produces multiple ideas and possibilitiesIt results in a single best solution30s
- Q9What is one common barrier to effective divergent thinking in product development?Fear of judgment from othersOverabundance of ideasLack of resourcesToo much collaboration30s
- Q10What is an effective way to foster divergent thinking in a team during product development?Focusing only on ideas from past successful productsEncouraging all team members to share any idea without criticismEstablishing strict criteria for idea acceptanceLimiting input to a few selected individuals30s