The acronym AUDIENCE serves to remind you of what to consider when analyzing an audience. In the acronym, what does the D stand for?

Question

(1 point)
Responses

design
design

demographics
demographics

depth
depth

do
do

What two things should you do before starting the design process? Select all that apply.
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Responses

Analyze the audience.
Analyze the audience.

Brainstorm for imaginative solutions.
Brainstorm for imaginative solutions.

Identify the problem.
Identify the problem.

Provide logical solutions.

How can attitude affect a designer's ability to be creative?
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Being closed-minded to new and different ideas will block creativity.
Being closed-minded to new and different ideas will block creativity.

Being level-headed will allow for intellectual creativity
Being level-headed will allow for intellectual creativity

Being practical about ideas will allow for a more realistic creativity.
Being practical about ideas will allow for a more realistic creativity.

Being too open-minded will flood your brain with too much information and block creativity.
Being too open-minded will flood your brain with too much information and block creativity.

Tara is designing a website for Dr. Morton, the president of Forman College. Before she gets started, she creates a list of everything she knows about Forman College and about Dr. Morton. What creative strategy is Tara using?
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brainstorming
brainstorming

reverse brainstorming
reverse brainstorming

connecting ideas
connecting ideas

perspectives

Scott is designing a new logo for Geeks for Rent, a computer support business. Scott decides to create a web of ideas, all of which have nothing to do with computers. As a matter of fact, many of the ideas in his web are the exact opposite of what Geeks for Rent is all about. What creative strategy is Scott using?
(1 point)
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brainstorming
brainstorming

reverse brainstorming
reverse brainstorming

free association
free association

connecting ideas

If you come to a stumbling block and can’t think of any more ideas, what could you do? Select all that apply.
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Expand on your favorite idea so far even if you don’t think it will work. Sometimes you'll find a solution where you least expect it.
Expand on your favorite idea so far even if you don’t think it will work. Sometimes you'll find a solution where you least expect it.

Go with the ideas you've come up with thus far. Moving forward in the design process will be encouraging.
Go with the ideas you've come up with thus far. Moving forward in the design process will be encouraging.

Rephrase your problem question. Looking at the problem from a different perspective can inspire new ideas.
Rephrase your problem question. Looking at the problem from a different perspective can inspire new ideas.

Take a break and come back later with a fresh mind. A clear mind will give you a new perspective.

Beginning with a single topic and writing down everything that comes into your mind is what type of creative strategy?
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brainstorming
brainstorming

connecting ideas
connecting ideas

free association
free association

perspectives

When a designer considers all of the different people involved in an effort to solve a design problem, what creative strategy is the designer following?
(1 point)
Responses

brainstorming
brainstorming

connecting ideas
connecting ideas

free association
free association

perspectives

Susan is practicing her creativity by finding relationships among seemingly unrelated topics. What creative strategy is Susan using?
(1 point)
Responses

reverse brainstorming
reverse brainstorming

free association
free association

connecting ideas
connecting ideas

perspectives
perspectives
Which of the following are creative strategies for solving a design problem? Select all that apply.
(1 point)
Responses

audience analysis
audience analysis

brainstorming
brainstorming

identification of the problem
identification of the problem

free association

Answer 1

Here are the responses based on the questions you've provided:

1. In the acronym AUDIENCE, the D stands for:

   • demographics

2. What two things should you do before starting the design process? Select all that apply:

   • Analyze the audience.
   • Identify the problem.

3. How can attitude affect a designer's ability to be creative?

   • Being closed-minded to new and different ideas will block creativity.

4. Tara is designing a website for Dr. Morton, the president of Forman College. Before she gets started, she creates a list of everything she knows about Forman College and about Dr. Morton. What creative strategy is Tara using?

   • brainstorming

5. Scott is designing a new logo for Geeks for Rent and decides to create a web of ideas unrelated to computers. What creative strategy is Scott using?

   • reverse brainstorming

6. If you come to a stumbling block and can’t think of any more ideas, what could you do? Select all that apply:

   • Expand on your favorite idea so far even if you don’t think it will work. Sometimes you'll find a solution where you least expect it.
   • Rephrase your problem question. Looking at the problem from a different perspective can inspire new ideas.
   • Take a break and come back later with a fresh mind. A clear mind will give you a new perspective.

7. Beginning with a single topic and writing down everything that comes into your mind is what type of creative strategy?

   • brainstorming

8. When a designer considers all of the different people involved in an effort to solve a design problem, what creative strategy is the designer following?

   • perspectives

9. Susan is practicing her creativity by finding relationships among seemingly unrelated topics. What creative strategy is Susan using?

   • connecting ideas

10. Which of the following are creative strategies for solving a design problem? Select all that apply:

    • brainstorming
    • free association

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