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Why do we not consider people who use critical thinking to be a special language community?
On Jul 29, 2024
Critical thinking within a disciplinary language community is like critical thinking within any language community. Different language communities, and in particular different academic disciplines, focus on the specific evidence, concepts, methods, criteria, and context. But the critical thinking skills and habits of mind apply across all language communities.
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A 2-year-old human's brain is _____ percent of the adult brain's weight.
A) 55
B) 65
C) 75
D) 80
A) 55
B) 65
C) 75
D) 80
On Jul 13, 2024
C
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Which of the following does NOT describe a reason that people gravitate to the typological approach in contrast to the trait approach?
A) Qualitative differences between types of people are somewhat easier to comprehend than traits.
B) The typological approach has many years worth of empirical support.
C) The trait approach assumes that all people can be characterized using similar traits, which might be wrong.
D) Different types of people may be qualitatively distinct from each other.
A) Qualitative differences between types of people are somewhat easier to comprehend than traits.
B) The typological approach has many years worth of empirical support.
C) The trait approach assumes that all people can be characterized using similar traits, which might be wrong.
D) Different types of people may be qualitatively distinct from each other.
On Jun 29, 2024
B
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A statement that describes e-cigarettes is that they ______.
A) are a healthy alternative
B) decrease the risk for transitioning to conventional smoking
C) have fewer harmful chemicals
D) produce a vapor that emulates conventional smoking
A) are a healthy alternative
B) decrease the risk for transitioning to conventional smoking
C) have fewer harmful chemicals
D) produce a vapor that emulates conventional smoking
On Jun 13, 2024
D
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______ occurs when particular individuals exert influence on the goal achievement of others in an organizational setting.
A) Work motivation
B) Social influence
C) Power
D) Leadership
A) Work motivation
B) Social influence
C) Power
D) Leadership
On Jun 10, 2024
D
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Is introspection a source of self-knowledge?
A) Yes, and it is the only true source of self-knowledge.
B) Yes, and it is just one source of self-knowledge.
C) No, but self-actualized people may benefit from it.
D) No, it is not a source of self-knowledge.
A) Yes, and it is the only true source of self-knowledge.
B) Yes, and it is just one source of self-knowledge.
C) No, but self-actualized people may benefit from it.
D) No, it is not a source of self-knowledge.
On May 13, 2024
B
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In China,a "one-child" policy cut the birth rate in half.Although the intended goal of reducing poverty was achieved,several unintended consequences were identified.All the following were unintended consequences EXCEPT for:
A) there being far more unmarried men in China than women.
B) millions of newborn girls being placed up for adoption.
C) males living longer than females.
D) increased abortions of female fetuses.
A) there being far more unmarried men in China than women.
B) millions of newborn girls being placed up for adoption.
C) males living longer than females.
D) increased abortions of female fetuses.
On May 11, 2024
C
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According to the concept of prototypes, how do we decide whether an item belongs to a particular category?
A) We count how many defining characteristics of the category it has.
B) We consult a memorized list of which items belong to the category.
C) We compare the item to the most typical members of the category.
D) We compare the features of the item to a precise definition of the category.
A) We count how many defining characteristics of the category it has.
B) We consult a memorized list of which items belong to the category.
C) We compare the item to the most typical members of the category.
D) We compare the features of the item to a precise definition of the category.
On May 10, 2024
C