‘That was my idea’: Group brainstorming settings and fixation

By (author unknown), ScienceDaily: Latest Science NewsMarch 29, 2010 at 02:00PM

When people, groups, or organizations are looking for a fresh perspective on a project, they often turn to a brainstorming exercise to get those juices flowing. An upcoming study from Applied Cognitive Psychology suggests that this may not be the best route to take to generate unique and varied ideas.