6. Problem Solving

Creative Techniques — Quiz

Test your understanding of creative techniques with 5 practice questions.

Practice Questions

Question 1

Which ideation technique most directly addresses production blocking by allowing individuals to generate ideas simultaneously before sharing?

Question 2

A cross-disciplinary team wants to gather expert input anonymously over several rounds with summarised feedback. Which technique should they choose?

Question 3

In a 4-4-4 brainwriting session, participants generate four ideas each per round over four rounds. How many total ideas are produced? Show calculation.

Question 4

What is the primary objective of using random-word stimulation in lateral thinking sessions?

Question 5

If a brainstorming session produced 30 ideas and a brainwriting session with the same group produced 48 ideas, what is the percentage increase in ideas generated? Show calculation.