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Shannon M. Clancy; Laura R. Murphy; Shanna R. Daly; Colleen M. Seifert – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2024
Engineering designers often generate multiple concepts to increase novelty and diversity among early solution candidates. Many past studies haveĀ focused on creating new concepts "from scratch;" however, designers at every level become fixated on their initial designs and struggle to generate different ideas. In line with prior work on…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Cognitive Processes, Design, Heuristics