<:> Exercises

• Does the problem of plagiarism relate to H-creativity or to P-creativity?

• Give three types of creativity which do not involve the development of new concepts.

• Specify three other concepts that you might find in a conceptual space containing the concept `iPod'.

• Repeat the exercise assuming the space also contains the concept `ferrari'.

• Repeat the exercise assuming the space also contains the concept `burberry handbag'.

• Were we to apply a transformation to a particular conceptual space, how many new concepts would the original space acquire?

• Assume the concept `student' is not currently represented in a particular space. Which process has the better chance of developing it: exploration or transformation?

• A conceptual agent performs two transformational operations followed by a sequence of 23 explorational ones. At which point does it become `creative' on Boden's criterion?

• According to Boden, when an agent produces a new concept, the act is creative only if the new concept is `impossible'. In what sense is the new concept impossible, given that the agent is able to construct it?