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What is necessary for curiosity to thrive?
What is necessary for curiosity to thrive?
- Access to resources (correct)
- Access to a large team
- Access to funding
- Access to technology
What is creativity about?
What is creativity about?
- Combining existing ideas to challenge conventional thinking (correct)
- Following traditional ways of thinking
- Replicating existing ideas
- Avoiding change
What did a study find about general curiosity?
What did a study find about general curiosity?
- It is not important for creativity
- It has no impact on idea generation
- It hinders creativity
- It leads to enhanced creativity (correct)
Which type of curiosity had less impact on idea generation?
Which type of curiosity had less impact on idea generation?
What is the starting point for creative thinking?
What is the starting point for creative thinking?
What enables learning by doing?
What enables learning by doing?
What gives curiosity a purpose?
What gives curiosity a purpose?
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Study Notes
- Access to resources is not enough for curiosity, it requires engagement in making, testing, and exploring.
- Creativity is about creating something new and combining existing ideas to challenge conventional thinking.
- A study found that general curiosity, or information-seeking, leads to enhanced creativity.
- Specific curiosity, or pre-selecting areas to focus on, had less impact on idea generation.
- Scanning broadly is the starting point for creative thinking.
- Construction and experimentation enable learning by doing.
- Projects force learning and finding solutions until curiosity is sated.
- Turning wonder into a project with a defined outcome and team gives curiosity a purpose.
- Creating visual storyboards and sharing frameworks can help in constructing with others.
- Technology that enables curiosity and includes automated workflow tools is helpful.
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