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The Effects of Generative AI on Design Fixation and Divergent Thinking

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Main Authors:	Wadinambiarachchi, Samangi, Kelly, Ryan M., Pareek, Saumya, Zhou, Qiushi, Velloso, Eduardo
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2024
Subjects:	Human-Computer Interaction
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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