Where Good Ideas Come From Introduction >> Creative Problem Solving
Where Good Ideas Come From Introduction
TOTAL POINTS 10
1.Johnson describes this book as being about the “space” of innovation, and describes cities and the Web as places ripe for innovation.
2 points
False
2.Johnson, in Where Good Ideas Come From, builds a connection between biological entities and the nature of the growth of creativity.
2 points
True
False
3.Johnson describes Darwin and his experience with a coral reef focus on bio-diversity to help us understand creativity. In what ways does this illustrate idea development in cities? Select as many answers as are correct.
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Iinteraction between species or individuals is wide spread and beneficial.
Variety of diverse forms of life and creativity are able to flourish
Waste materials are often reused by others, building diverse results.
4.Aaccording to Johnson, natural/biological systems and man-made systems can be compared to each other to provide insight into creativity and innovation.
2 points
Yes
No
5.West’s use of Kleiber’s Law in “super-linear scaling”, applied to cities revealed that:
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Creative production measured through patents, R+D budgets, inventors was substantially greater in larger cities.
Citizens’ heart rates were slower
Energy and transportation growth were not changed.
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