Finke's Creating an Object Studies Show That People Were More

question 12

Multiple Choice

Finke's creating an object studies show that people were more likely to come up with creative uses for preinventive objects if they

• A) made the objects themselves.
• B) had received training in creative thinking.
• C) had been preselected as "creative" individuals.
• D) were told they were expected to be creative.

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Definitions:

Kinked Demand Curve

A market theory that suggests prices have a tendency to remain stable because competitors will match price decreases but not price increases.

Cutthroat Competition

An extremely competitive market situation where competitors use aggressive tactics to undercut each other's prices, leading to very low profit margins.

Sticky Prices

A situation in economics where the prices of goods and services are slow to respond to changes in the supply and demand.

Herfindahl-Hirschman Index

A measure of market concentration to assess the level of competition within an industry.