2011 | OriginalPaper | Buchkapitel
Using Evolved Analogies to Overcome Creative Design Fixation
verfasst von : Steven M. Smith, Julie S. Linsey, Andruid Kerne
Erschienen in: Design Creativity 2010
Verlag: Springer London
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Human cognition is critically important in all creative conceptual design. People are susceptible to design fixation, blocks or impasses caused by a variety of unconscious cognitive processes. Insight that resolves fixation can be triggered by accidentally encountered cues, but designers cannot know in advance which environmental triggers are most appropriate. Two domains, patents and life forms, encompass countless well-tested mechanisms for solving environmental problems. A patent database and a compendium of life forms could provide rich sources of analogies that might trigger insight, thereby overcoming design fixation.