Chocolate Packaging for Fancy Candies#

A primary-source ideation brief about packaging round foil-wrapped chocolates sold individually in quantities from three to 50.

See Text Problem Catalog for the text family index.

Quick Facts#

Field	Value
Problem ID	`ideation_chocolate_packaging`
Problem Family	text
Implementation	`TextProblem`
Capabilities	`citation-backed`, `prompt-packet`, `statement-markdown`
Study Suitability	`human-subjects-ready`, `ideation-friendly`
Tags	`text`, `human-subjects`, `ideation`, `packaging`, `consumer`

Taxonomy#

Formulation: textual_prompt
Is Dynamic: no
Orientation: consumer-product
Objective Mode: qualitative
Constraint Nature: embedded-constraints
Tags: text, human-subjects, ideation, packaging, consumer
Deliverable Type: concepts
Timebox Hint (Minutes): 20
Participants: individual
Evaluation Mode: idea_generation

Statement#

Subjects were asked to design packaging for fancy chocolate candies, sold by the unit. The individual candy is round, 2 cm in diameter, and wrapped in foil. The packaging must accommodate any desired number of candies between three and 50.

Prompt Profile#

Field	Value
Deliverable Type	concepts
Timebox Hint (Minutes)	20
Participants	individual
Evaluation Mode	idea_generation

Sources#

Key	Summary
`goldschmidt_smolkov_2006`	Goldschmidt and Smolkov (2006). Variances in the impact of visual stimuli on design problem solving performance. Design Studies, 27(5), 549-569.

Raw Citation Records#

@article{GOLDSCHMIDT2006549,
title = {Variances in the impact of visual stimuli on design problem solving performance},
journal = {Design Studies},
volume = {27},
number = {5},
pages = {549-569},
year = {2006},
issn = {0142-694X},
doi = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.destud.2006.01.002},
url = {https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0142694X06000172},
author = {Gabriela Goldschmidt and Maria Smolkov}
}