Design Thinking

The first step of the design thinking process is:

• Define

• Empathise

• Ideate

• Prototype

Which statement about the Prototype step is true?

• A prototype needs to be a realistic model.

• The point is to get your idea out into the physical world.

• You shouldn't worry about how someone might interact with it.

• You shouldn't consider your composite user at this stage.

What is design thinking?

• When you think about designs

• A way of building something

• A method for creative problem solving

• Steps for making lightbulbs

Design Thinking is less about thinking and more about …

• Speaking

• Listening

• Doing

• Writing

• Drinking

What step of design thinking has you brainstorm multiple possibilities for a solution?

• Empathize

• Define

• Ideate

• Prototype

• Test

Why do we have to pay attention to consumer wants/needs when designing a product?

• They won't like you as a person

• They won't like your company

• They won't buy a product they don't want/need

• Actually, consumer wants/needs don't matter

During which step might your write this kind of statement: "Kate needs a new way to transport her cello because she has hurt her back and is unable to carry it"

• Empathize

• Define

• Ideate

• Prototype

• Test

Which is NOT true about the Test step?

• It is an opportunity to refine the solution.

• You should come up with new ideas during the Test step.

• Only consider positive feedback to get the best result.

• You should assume that your solution can be made better.

Which of the following statements is NOT a value of the Design Thinking process?

• bias towards action

• focus on human values

• show don't tell

• systems centered, problem oriented

Steps in design Thinking

• DEFINE

• IDEATE

• EMPATHIZE

• TEST

• PROTOTYPE