Week 8: Problem Solving Answers

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3

What advantage is there to treating each implementation of a solution as a learning experience?

Answer not available
4

The purpose of brainstorming is to ________.

A
Evaluate ideas to see if they are useful
B
Identify the causes of problems
C
Generate multiple creative ideas
D
Create a comparison between unlike things
5

What are the six basic step of the problem solving process?

Answer:

The six basic steps are: identify and define the problem, analyze the problem, generate possible solutions, select the best solution, implement the solution, and evaluate the results.

8

The best way to correct any new problems that arise because of a solution is to ________.

A
Address problems with a counterplan
B
Deal with those issues all at once
C
Ignore those problems until they are severe
D
All of the above
10

The best way to correct any new problems that arise because of a solution is to ________.

A
Address problems with a counterplan
B
Deal with those issues all at once
C
Ignore those problems until they are severe
D
All of the above
11

Even under difficult circumstances, there will always be a “best” course of action.

A
T
B
F
12

The following exchange demonstrates which problem solving technique? We pay higher costs than we need to when we go bowling because we don’t own our own equipment.

A
Fishbone Diagram
B
Five Whys
C
Cluster Mapping
D
Brainstorming
13

What advantage is there to treating each implementation of a solution as a learning experience?

Answer not available
14

The purpose of brainstorming is to ________.

A
Evaluate ideas to see if they are useful
B
Identify the causes of problems
C
Generate multiple creative ideas
D
Create a comparison between unlike things
15

What are the six basic step of the problem solving process?

Answer not available
16

The last step of the problem solving process is to choose the best solution.

A
T
B
F
17

Describe the purpose of analogies in problem solving.

Answer not available
18

When identifying problems and solutions, it is important to question your assumptions.

A
T
B
F

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