Critical and Creative Thinking II Tamera Whalen-Blount PSY 103/ Introduction to Psychology December 10‚ 2014 Gloria Ringsby 1. Have you ever changed a strongly held attitude? What caused the change for you? I am fiercely afraid of large animals by nature‚ but “aggressive” dogs in particular‚ especially dogs associated with negative behaviors such as Rottweiler’s and Pit Bulls. I had this attitude for as long as I can remember growing up‚ until my father bought my brother and I a Rottweiler puppy
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promoted critical thinking because it made me guide my thoughts and think to the highest level while trying to be objective. I believe that the prompt for the assignment should have a restriction on how objective we should be‚ that is how I would modify the assignment. This assignment made me think critically because I had to speak for a whole people not just myself‚ so I had to make sure I wasn’t just speaking my opinion. There being limited prompts that encouraged being objective and thinking critical
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crime 5. How are crime and deviance related? Do they represent the same actions? Deviance is a simple act that goes against societies norms as a crime isan action that constitutes an offense that may be prosecuted and is punishable by law. Critical Thinking Questions 1. Emile Durkheim argues that deviance is beneficial to society in a number of ways‚ such as showing us where the boundaries of acceptable behavior are and that it can bring a group together. Do you agree or disagree with his argument
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more potent drugs‚ such as cocaine or heroin. Statistics show that almost all people who become addicted to drugs smoked marijuana before they began using more potent drugs. Answer below-- This statement does comply to the guidelines of critical thinking. To start‚ I feel this statement shows a lot of uncertainty. The words used in the first sentence‚ "pretty obvious‚" show a lot of uncertainty. If the person was certain‚ he or she would have used the word "obvious." Another way this statement
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that would give this information. The conditions of the bones might give scientists an indication of the age. For example‚ if there’s anything indicating that there might be arthritis or wear in the joints‚ then it might be an older person. Critical Thinking Questions 1. Imagine that you are at a crime scene. You find skeletal remains‚ but the skeleton is not complete as some of the smaller bones are missing. The bones are within a twenty feet radius. Based on this information‚ what would you be
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1. "Critical Thinking is another name for logic." False 2. In the broadest sense‚ _______________‚ is just any matter that is in dispute‚ in doubt‚ or simply "up for Review". AN ISSUE 3. Learning how to distinguish between good and bad arguments makes one a better global citizen. True 4. Premises and conclusions are the same kind of statements. False 5. Good reasoning is always fallacious reasoning. False 6. When it comes to the intelligent evaluation of arguments
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Dionte Coston Ethics Applied 03/09/2013 Critical Thinking Application Paper Many families are faced with different health problems in young children. But for most children these problems are mild‚ they come and go‚ and they do not interfere with their daily life and development. For some children‚ however‚ chronic health conditions affect everyday life throughout their childhood. Learning to live with a chronic condition can be very challenging for a child‚ for parents‚ and for siblings and
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the dropbox tool. Use the Unit 1: Text Questions dropbox basket. The answers to the Review & Critical Thinking questions are worth 10 points. Review Questions 1. What are the basic elements of music?ygygygy 2. What is pitch? 3. What is syncopation? What types of music use syncopation? 4. What are three examples of forms of music? Describe each form. 5. What is form in music? Critical Thinking Questions 1. Music has sometimes been referred to as a “universal language.” Why has this description
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Critical Thinking and Society Exercise Kristine Turner PHL/458 January 20‚ 2013 Facilitator: Cher Summers Stages of the Creative Process Stage One: Searching for Challenges Constantly looking for issues or challenges is the first step in the creative process. These can be subtle or glaring or not obvious to anyone at all‚ but a creative thinker is always looking for ways to improve a situation. Ruggiero suggests creative thinkers get in the habit of looking for
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Running head: CRITICAL THINKING CASE STUDY Critical Thinking Case Study University of Phoenix Online Critical Thinking and Computer Logic CSS 330 May 28‚ 2006 Executive Summary Faith Community Hospital is currently at risk of legal action for not complying with state and federal healthcare provider mandates. At the same time the hospital is also suffering financial problems that will severely impact operational capability if left unchecked. The following issues are at the forefront of
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