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Self Test Chapter 5
True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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1.
The innovation process involves only the development of a good idea.
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2.
The four basic types of innovation are invention, extension, duplication, and synthesis.
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3.
Many inventions and innovations are a result of inventors seeing new and different relationships among objects, processes, materials, technologies, and people.
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4.
The innovation process allows creative people to subconsciously mull over the information they have gathered.
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5.
Background or knowledge accumulation is the second phase of the creative process.
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6.
Incubation in the creative process often occurs when the individual is doing something completely unrelated to the subject.
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7.
Most successful innovations are complex and focused.
_T_
8.
Incongruities are gaps or differences between expectations and reality.
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9.
Innovators must always search for new ideas, opportunities, or sources of innovation.
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10.
Innovative activity should be rewarded.
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
____
1.
Which of the following statements is true?
a.
Innovation is the specific function of entrepreneurship.
b.
Innovation is the process by which entrepreneurs consume marketable ideas.
c.
Innovation does not involve change.
d.
Innovation is the government’s responsibility.
____
2.
Which of the following are keys to understanding opportunity and its development for entrepreneurs?
a.
creativity and capital
b.
innovation and creativity
c.
background and knowledge
d.
incubation and experience
____
3.
The two most important aspects of creativity are
a.
design and solution.
b.
intelligence and technical competence.
c.
process and people.
d.
capital and opportunity.
____
4.
The incubation process involves which of the following?
a.
working harder
b.
letting the subconscious work
c.
talking with friends
d.
changing jobs
____
5.
Which of the following statements is true?
a.
The right brain helps people analyze and verbalize.
b.
The right brain helps people understand analogies and imagine things.
c.
The left brain helps people understand analogies and imagine things.
d.
Right and left brain concepts are meaningless.
____
6.
Which of the following can help speed up the idea process?
a.
working harder
b.
seeing new movies
c.
taking breaks while working
d.
intuition
____
7.
Which of the following is a characteristic of creative people?
a.
bright but not necessarily brilliant
b.
poor image of themselves
c.
rigid and dogmatic
d.
unmotivated by challenging problems
____
8.
Which of the following is not
one of the phases in the creative process?
a.
background or knowledge accumulation
b.
evaluation and implementation
c.
the incubation process
d.
preliminary investigation
____
9.
Security hunting is
a.
looking for a safe place to sleep.
b.
trying to make the right decision or take the correct action.
c.
taking no action that involves risk.
d.
adding a firewall to your computer system.
____
10.
Logical and analytical skills are developed in the
a.
left hemisphere of the brain.
b.
right hemisphere of the brain.
c.
central hemisphere of the brain.
d.
anterior hemisphere of the brain.
____
11.
Looking for different or unorthodox relationships among elements and people is one way to develop creativity. How might a person develop this capacity?
a.
by perceiving in a relational mode
b.
by perceiving in a restraining mode
c.
by perceiving in a restructured mode
d.
by perceiving in a retinal mode
____
12.
Which of the following terms would not be associated with the right hemisphere of the brain?
a.
synthesizing
b.
linear
c.
spatial
d.
intuitive
____
13.
Which of the following terms would be associated with the left hemisphere of the brain?
a.
nonrational
b.
nonverbal
c.
abstract
d.
imagining
____
14.
Which of the following is not
an example of recognizing relationships in creativity?
a.
adding fruit juice to soft drinks to make Slice
b.
Introducing Sierra Mist to the market to compete with Sprite
c.
combining combustion engine technology with the wheel to create the automobile
d.
using a 330 pound defensive football player as a running back and wide receiver
____
15.
Which of the following statements is true?
a.
Successful innovations are clear and focused.
b.
Successful innovations are directed toward unclear applications.
c.
Most successful innovations are detailed and ambiguous.
d.
Successful innovations are profit motivated.
____
16.
Which of the following are sources of innovation?
a.
unexpected occurrences and incongruities
b.
duplication and processes
c.
synthesis and technology
d.
industry changes and extension
____
17.
In terms of opportunity trends, what is cocooning?
a.
the desire to have process needs met
b.
the desire to avoid natural disasters
c.
the desire to shelter oneself from harsh realities
d.
the desire to replace actual experiences with virtual experiences
____
18.
Which of the following is not a type of innovation?
a.
invention
b.
duplication
c.
adaptation
d.
synthesis
____
19.
Process needs
a.
exist when and entrepreneur can meet a new source of demand.
b.
exist to satisfy government regulations.
c.
exist when a venture capitalist provides money only for a project filling its needs.
d.
exist when the economy suffers a downturn.
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20.
The phase of the creative process when the idea or solution the individual is seeking is discovered is
the
a.
background or knowledge accumulation.
b.
incubation process.
c.
idea experience.
d.
evaluation and implementation.
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Self Test Chapter 5
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