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Design Research

Nov. 30th Readings

Warm Hands Lead to Warm Hearts, Sneaky Study Shows

By: Associated Press

Yale Study- Each participant in a study were ‘tricked’

into holding a warm or cold cup before rating a described person’s presumed personality traits.

Warm Hands Lead to Warm Hearts, Sneaky Study Shows

By: Associated Press

Yale Study- Students who held the hot cup saw the

person as more generous, sociable and good-natured (traits of a ‘warm’ personality) than those who held the cold cup.

Warm Hands Lead to Warm Hearts, Sneaky Study Shows

By: Associated Press

Yale Study- There were no differences between the

two groups on ratings of honesty, attractiveness or strength, traits not associated with either warm or cold personalities.

Warm Hands Lead to Warm Hearts, Sneaky Study Shows

By: Associated Press

2nd Yale Study- Participants were asked to hold either hot

or ice pads, allegedly as part of product-testing.- As a ‘thank-you’, they were asked to

choose a gift of an ice-cream coupon or a bottled drink for themselves or for a friend.

Warm Hands Lead to Warm Hearts, Sneaky Study Shows

By: Associated Press

2nd Yale Study- Students who held the hot pad were more

likely to choose a reward for a friend, while those who held the cold pad who were more likely to choose a gift for themselves.

Warm Hands Lead to Warm Hearts, Sneaky Study Shows

By: Associated Press

2nd Yale Study- The bigger message: very subtle clues

from our environment can significantly influence behavior and feelings.

Warm Hands Lead to Warm Hearts, Sneaky Study Shows

By: Associated Press

A practical application:Those free food samples distributed in grocery stores probably entice more shoppers if they’re warm.

Multiple Intelligences (Chapter 1) by: Howard Gardner

“Intelligence is best apprehended as one among a family of related concepts concerning the human mind.”

Multiple Intelligences (Chapter 1) by: Howard Gardner

“Intelligence is best apprehended as one among a family of related concepts concerning the human mind.”

- People have different cognitive strengths and contrasting cognitive styles.

Multiple Intelligences (Chapter 1) by: Howard Gardner

The seven intelligences (all have equal claim to priority):

1. Linguistic Intelligence.

- Is expressed in its fullest form by poets.

Multiple Intelligences (Chapter 1) by: Howard Gardner

The seven intelligences (all have equal claim to priority):

2. Logical-Mathematical Intelligence.

- Is logical and mathematical ability, as well as scientific ability.

Multiple Intelligences (Chapter 1) by: Howard Gardner

The seven intelligences (all have equal claim to priority):

3. Spatial Intelligence.

- Is the ability to form a mental model of a spatial world and to be able to maneuver and operate using that model.

Multiple Intelligences (Chapter 1) by: Howard Gardner

The seven intelligences (all have equal claim to priority):

4. Musical Intelligence.

- Mozart had lots of it.

Multiple Intelligences (Chapter 1) by: Howard Gardner

The seven intelligences (all have equal claim to priority):

5. Bodily-Kinesthetic Intelligence.

- The ability to solve problems or to fashion products using one’s whole body or parts of the body.

Multiple Intelligences (Chapter 1) by: Howard Gardner

The seven intelligences (all have equal claim to priority):

6. Interpersonal Intelligence.

- The ability to understand other people: what motivates them, how they work, how to work cooperatively with them.

Multiple Intelligences (Chapter 1) by: Howard Gardner

The seven intelligences (all have equal claim to priority):

7. Intrapersonal Intelligence.

- The ability to form a truthful, inward looking model of oneself and to be able to use that model to operate effectively in life.

Multiple Intelligences After Twenty Years by: Howard Gardner

“No intelligence is in and of itself artistic or non-artistic; rather several intelligences can be put to aesthetic ends, if individuals so desire.”

Multiple Intelligences After Twenty Years by: Howard Gardner

8. Naturalist Intelligence.

- The ability to understand the natural connections between living things.

Multiple Intelligences After Twenty Years by: Howard Gardner

8-1/2. Existential Intelligence.

- The intelligence of big questions.

Multiple Intelligences After Twenty Years by: Howard Gardner

3 Uses of the Term “Intelligence”

- A property of all human beings.

- A dimension on which human beings differ - no two people - not even identical twins - possess exactly the same profile of intelligences.

- The way in which one carries out a task in virtue of one’s goals.