Week 4 Knowledge Check Study Guide 1
Week 4 Knowledge Check Study Guide
Concepts
Mastery
SOLVING PROBLEMS IN
CRITICAL THINKING
ALTERNATIVES
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2
100%
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5
100%
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7
100%
10
CRITICAL THINKING
SOLUTIONS
EVALUATING CRITICAL
THINKING SOLUTIONS
Questions
100%
CRITICAL THINKING
Score: 10 / 10
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8
9
Concept: SOLVING PROBLEMS IN CRITICAL THINKING
Mastery
1.
100%
Questions
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3
A common pattern of irrational decision-making is:
A.
Deciding not to behave in ways that undermine our welfare. B.
Deciding not to engage in activities that contribute to our long-term welfare.
C.
Deciding to associate with people who encourage us to act against our welfare or the welfare of others.
D.
Deciding not to behave in ways that undermine another’s welfare. Correct:
The Correct Answer is: C.
2.
Recognizing that a decision is at hand is not all there is to making a decision. We must also recognize:
A.
That many decisions are made subconsciously.
B.
What our alternatives are.
C.
That many decisions are made egocentrically or socio-centrically. D.
That a lot of time is lost through bad decision making.
Correct:
The Correct Answer is: B.
3.
Failure to accurately identify alternatives comes in two forms:
A.
Thinking egocentrically and thinking socio-centrically.
B.
Thinking unrealistically and thinking too narrowly.
C.
Thinking generally and thinking reflectively.
D.
Thinking naturally and thinking critically.
Correct:
The Correct Answer is: B.
Concept: CRITICAL THINKING ALTERNATIVES
Mastery
100%
Questions
4
5
4.
Thinking too narrowly is difficult to correct because:
A.
The time allotted for making a decision has expired.
B.
Once a decision has been made the damage has been done. C.
No one believes he or she is thinking too narrowly.
D.
Thinking too narrowly provides only one option.
Correct:
The Correct Answer is: C.
5.
Many of us make decisions not knowing that our feelings are driving our thoughts. If we:
A.
Allow emotions to control of our reasoning we
Concepts
Mastery
SOLVING PROBLEMS IN
CRITICAL THINKING
ALTERNATIVES
1
2
100%
4
5
100%
6
7
100%
10
CRITICAL THINKING
SOLUTIONS
EVALUATING CRITICAL
THINKING SOLUTIONS
Questions
100%
CRITICAL THINKING
Score: 10 / 10
3
8
9
Concept: SOLVING PROBLEMS IN CRITICAL THINKING
Mastery
1.
100%
Questions
1
2
3
A common pattern of irrational decision-making is:
A.
Deciding not to behave in ways that undermine our welfare. B.
Deciding not to engage in activities that contribute to our long-term welfare.
C.
Deciding to associate with people who encourage us to act against our welfare or the welfare of others.
D.
Deciding not to behave in ways that undermine another’s welfare. Correct:
The Correct Answer is: C.
2.
Recognizing that a decision is at hand is not all there is to making a decision. We must also recognize:
A.
That many decisions are made subconsciously.
B.
What our alternatives are.
C.
That many decisions are made egocentrically or socio-centrically. D.
That a lot of time is lost through bad decision making.
Correct:
The Correct Answer is: B.
3.
Failure to accurately identify alternatives comes in two forms:
A.
Thinking egocentrically and thinking socio-centrically.
B.
Thinking unrealistically and thinking too narrowly.
C.
Thinking generally and thinking reflectively.
D.
Thinking naturally and thinking critically.
Correct:
The Correct Answer is: B.
Concept: CRITICAL THINKING ALTERNATIVES
Mastery
100%
Questions
4
5
4.
Thinking too narrowly is difficult to correct because:
A.
The time allotted for making a decision has expired.
B.
Once a decision has been made the damage has been done. C.
No one believes he or she is thinking too narrowly.
D.
Thinking too narrowly provides only one option.
Correct:
The Correct Answer is: C.
5.
Many of us make decisions not knowing that our feelings are driving our thoughts. If we:
A.
Allow emotions to control of our reasoning we