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104. New
ideas can be suggested by examining the current problem and turning it
completely around, inside out, or upside down through the use of the ____
technique.
a.
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revision
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b.
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reversal
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c.
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antonyms
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d.
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analogies
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ANS: B
105. All
of the following are characteristics of analogies that are useful in lateral
thinking except:
a.
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they should be concrete and specific
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b.
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they should be refined and developed,
and then retranslated to the problem
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c.
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they should be similar, but not too
similar to the problem
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d.
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they should describe well-known issues
or processes in the organization
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ANS: A
106. In
Osborn’s creativity process, Osborn states:
a.
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The more ideas that individuals think
up, the more likely they are to arrive at the potentially best leads to a
solution.
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b.
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Ideas should be immediately judged and
determined to be appropriate or inappropriate for the circumstances
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c.
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Generating ideas is more likely to be
successful if everyone gives their input on an idea immediately
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d.
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none of these
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ANS: A
107. Which
of the following is not a basic rule of the brainstorming session?
a.
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Criticism is ruled out
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b.
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Combination of ideas is ruled out
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c.
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Quantity is wanted.
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d.
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Freewheeling is welcomed
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