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Which of the following neural pathways are associated with divergent thinking and enhancing creativity, as discussed by Dr. Huberman?
Which of the following neural pathways are associated with divergent thinking and enhancing creativity, as discussed by Dr. Huberman?
- The nigrostriatal pathway, which increases dopamine levels. (correct)
- The default mode network, which is active during meditation and thinking with closed eyes. (correct)
- The mesocortical pathway, which plays a role in convergent thinking.
- The salient network, responsible for spontaneous imagination. (correct)
What is the primary function of the Executive Network, as described in the context of creativity?
What is the primary function of the Executive Network, as described in the context of creativity?
- Facilitating spontaneous connections between seemingly unrelated concepts.
- Managing attention and goal-directed behavior. (correct)
- Processing emotional responses to creative challenges.
- Generating novel ideas and solutions.
Which of the following statements accurately describes the relationship between mood and divergent thinking?
Which of the following statements accurately describes the relationship between mood and divergent thinking?
- A good mood consistently hinders divergent thinking.
- A low mood always enhances divergent thinking by reducing inhibitions.
- A good mood can enhance divergent thinking by facilitating creative exploration. (correct)
- Mood has no influence on divergent thinking.
Which of the following statements accurately describes the concept of a growth mindset?
Which of the following statements accurately describes the concept of a growth mindset?
Which of the following actions BEST demonstrates the application of design thinking to address the tablet sales issue at Microsoft?
Which of the following actions BEST demonstrates the application of design thinking to address the tablet sales issue at Microsoft?
Which of the following statements accurately reflects the relationship between dopamine and creative processes, as explained by Dr. Huberman?
Which of the following statements accurately reflects the relationship between dopamine and creative processes, as explained by Dr. Huberman?
Which of the following scenarios exemplifies convergent thinking, as described in the context of creativity?
Which of the following scenarios exemplifies convergent thinking, as described in the context of creativity?
What is the main difference between divergent thinking and convergent thinking, as discussed in relation to creativity?
What is the main difference between divergent thinking and convergent thinking, as discussed in relation to creativity?
Which of the following actions helps create a safe space for employees to share their ideas?
Which of the following actions helps create a safe space for employees to share their ideas?
Which of the following are ways team effectiveness is measured?
Which of the following are ways team effectiveness is measured?
Which of the following statements about homogenous teams are true?
Which of the following statements about homogenous teams are true?
What does IDEO do during their brainstorm (the Deep Dive) that helps them redesign the shopping cart?
What does IDEO do during their brainstorm (the Deep Dive) that helps them redesign the shopping cart?
Which of these actions can increase the possibility of a restaurant becoming the new hit in town?
Which of these actions can increase the possibility of a restaurant becoming the new hit in town?
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of creating a safe space for employees to share ideas?
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of creating a safe space for employees to share ideas?
Which of the following is a common misconception about homogenous teams?
Which of the following is a common misconception about homogenous teams?
According to "The Deep Dive" video, how does IDEO encourage creativity during their brainstorming sessions?
According to "The Deep Dive" video, how does IDEO encourage creativity during their brainstorming sessions?
Which of the following describes an aspect of divergent thinking?
Which of the following describes an aspect of divergent thinking?
How does the process of iterative testing contribute to effective problem-solving in design thinking?
How does the process of iterative testing contribute to effective problem-solving in design thinking?
Which of the following is an appropriate response to an unconventional idea in a brainstorming session?
Which of the following is an appropriate response to an unconventional idea in a brainstorming session?
What role does building on ideas play in the design thinking process?
What role does building on ideas play in the design thinking process?
What effect does praising children for their effort have on their task selection?
What effect does praising children for their effort have on their task selection?
Which statement best describes the iterative nature of design thinking?
Which statement best describes the iterative nature of design thinking?
How did children praised for intelligence respond to failure?
How did children praised for intelligence respond to failure?
What is one potential outcome of low diversity in a team setting?
What is one potential outcome of low diversity in a team setting?
Which statement aligns best with Sir Ken Robinson's view on mistakes in creativity?
Which statement aligns best with Sir Ken Robinson's view on mistakes in creativity?
Which quality is NOT typically cultivated with a growth mindset?
Which quality is NOT typically cultivated with a growth mindset?
Which brainstorming method is likely to produce high-impact ideas while minimizing hesitation among team members?
Which brainstorming method is likely to produce high-impact ideas while minimizing hesitation among team members?
What is the primary goal of fostering an environment for creative ideas?
What is the primary goal of fostering an environment for creative ideas?
Which method combines knowledge sharing and individual ideation effectively?
Which method combines knowledge sharing and individual ideation effectively?
How does social diversity typically affect group dynamics?
How does social diversity typically affect group dynamics?
Which option restricts innovation by focusing solely on existing solutions?
Which option restricts innovation by focusing solely on existing solutions?
What effect does starting with outlandish ideas have on the subsequent brainstorming process?
What effect does starting with outlandish ideas have on the subsequent brainstorming process?
Which choice ensures that group brainstorming remains focused on innovation?
Which choice ensures that group brainstorming remains focused on innovation?
What is a potential drawback of enforcing strict guidelines during brainstorming?
What is a potential drawback of enforcing strict guidelines during brainstorming?
What can a lack of experimentation indicate in a creative environment?
What can a lack of experimentation indicate in a creative environment?
Which of the following behaviors fosters psychological safety in a team?
Which of the following behaviors fosters psychological safety in a team?
Which approach is least likely to enhance innovative outcomes during brainstorming?
Which approach is least likely to enhance innovative outcomes during brainstorming?
What is a sign of a fixed mindset as illustrated in the scenarios provided?
What is a sign of a fixed mindset as illustrated in the scenarios provided?
What impact does psychological safety have on team innovation?
What impact does psychological safety have on team innovation?
Which statement best captures the essence of effective brainstorming?
Which statement best captures the essence of effective brainstorming?
How should feedback be utilized in a mindset geared towards growth?
How should feedback be utilized in a mindset geared towards growth?
What method is most effective for generating innovative solutions to sustainability issues?
What method is most effective for generating innovative solutions to sustainability issues?
Flashcards
Fluency in Divergent Thinking
Fluency in Divergent Thinking
The ability to generate a large number of ideas, even if they are not all good or original.
Variation in Divergent Thinking
Variation in Divergent Thinking
The ability to create ideas that are different from each other. This means avoiding repetition and coming up with a range of ideas that are unique.
Originality in Divergent Thinking
Originality in Divergent Thinking
The ability to come up with ideas that are novel and unexpected.
Elaboration in Divergent Thinking
Elaboration in Divergent Thinking
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Design Thinking: Problem-Solving Tool
Design Thinking: Problem-Solving Tool
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Silent Brainstorming
Silent Brainstorming
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Innovation Sandwich Method
Innovation Sandwich Method
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Generative Technology
Generative Technology
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Distribution Technology
Distribution Technology
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Social Diversity Impact
Social Diversity Impact
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Social Cohesion
Social Cohesion
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Growth Mindset and Effort Praise
Growth Mindset and Effort Praise
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Fixed Mindset and Intelligence Praise
Fixed Mindset and Intelligence Praise
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The Importance of Mistakes for Creativity
The Importance of Mistakes for Creativity
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Growth Mindset and Personal Qualities
Growth Mindset and Personal Qualities
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Creating a Safe Space for Ideas
Creating a Safe Space for Ideas
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Treating Mistakes as Learning Opportunities
Treating Mistakes as Learning Opportunities
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Removing Obstacles to Creativity
Removing Obstacles to Creativity
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Collaborative Ability
Collaborative Ability
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Input Contribution
Input Contribution
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Individual Development
Individual Development
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Output & Results
Output & Results
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Diversity in Teams
Diversity in Teams
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Divergent Thinking
Divergent Thinking
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Convergent Thinking
Convergent Thinking
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Executive Network
Executive Network
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Default Mode Network
Default Mode Network
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Salient Network
Salient Network
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Growth Mindset
Growth Mindset
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Empathy
Empathy
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Design Thinking
Design Thinking
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Avoiding failure
Avoiding failure
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Failure as a learning opportunity
Failure as a learning opportunity
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Re-evaluating after failure
Re-evaluating after failure
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Study Notes
Instructions and Deadlines
- Deadline for submitting questions is Thursday, January 23rd at 11:59 PM.
- Use assigned readings and linked resources for creativity basics.
- Do not click on links within the pages; instead, use the information displayed on the main page of the linked resource.
- All course materials up to and including Thursday's assignments (on psychological safety) are relevant.
Creating Test Questions
- Create one multiple-choice question per person.
- Questions must have 5 answer options.
- The correct answer may require choosing one to five of the options.
- Questions should be based on the assigned readings and resources.
- Include the correct answer(s) in the format of the given samples.
Sample Questions
- Students must include the question, correct answer(s), and source of the sample question in their submission.
- Questions must follow the 5 answer option format.
- Sample questions are provided for understanding the format.
General Instructions
- Study from the shared resources.
- There are approximately 70 questions to study, and 40 questions on the test.
- The questions will be randomized.
- Avoid using "All of the above" as an answer choice. Instead, use an option like "All the other options are correct."
- Carefully review the already written questions to avoid duplicates.
Bonus Points
- The top 5 most creative questions will receive 5 bonus points.
- Review the sample creative questions from last year to gain an understanding of the types of answers expected.
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