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    to you today is called Divergent by Veronica Roth. The genre of the book is science fiction‚ dystopian society‚ action and adventure. You guys are probably wondering what does divergent mean? Or what does it mean being a divergent? Firstly‚ divergent means tending to be different or develop in different directions. Secondly‚ being a divergent is very different. It is different because the world they live in is based on having each person fit into a faction and since Divergents don’t‚ they are more

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    How Bias Influences Critical Thinking – Week 1 A recent decision that I had to make that involved both critical thinking and a bias was while I was at work. I am in charge of the back office‚ and often have to deal with patients ordering materials when they come in for their exams‚ and then not wanting to pay for them‚ or not understanding their insurance benefits. In some instances this leads to mistakes being made on the offices end‚ and the patient is either not charged enough or over charged

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    People often regard the ideas that are generally accepted by the multitudes as “truths”. However‚ many of them are not scientifically proven and lack logical and reasonable explanations. According to Saupe’s “What is Pseudoscience?”‚ such ideas are called “pseudoscience”. To be more specific‚ they are claimed to be scientific‚ but do not have objective evidence to prove that they are true. If people cannot distinguish between pseudoscience and scientifically proved science‚ the results would be consequential

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    11/20/2010 [Type the document subtitle] | Brenda Del Moral | 2nd & 7th pd. | Rationales | 14. A. Incorrect‚ the first paragraph does not distinguish between two topics. B. Correct‚ because the first paragraph defines “genius”‚ an abstract idea. C. Incorrect‚ the paragraph does not offer a theorem about nature. D. Incorrect‚ is not present a contrast. E. Incorrect‚ the first paragraph does not cite a common misconception among critics 15. A. Incorrect‚ because

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    The Divergent series by Veronica Roth centralizes on a society with faction‚ separating every person by their personality. There are five factions: Erudite which is where the intelligent people are‚ Abnegation which values the need of others over the need of themselves‚ Candor which values honesty‚ Amity are the kind ones they value peace‚ Dauntless they are the soldiers of all factions they protect the city of Chicago‚ there is also the factionless they are the ones that don’t fit in anywhere basically

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    Barriers to Critical Thinking Ashley Henley HUM/114 October 20‚ 2014 Marlys Eggum Barriers to Critical Thinking We are all faced with challenges that will try to prevent us from thinking as critically as we are capable of. We must be able to get past these types of barriers in order to make sound‚ responsible decisions in life. The three Barriers that effect myself the most would have to be Enculturation‚ Stress‚ and Ego defenses. These are barriers that can effect anyone given the situation. There

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    How Bias Influences Critical Thinking CRT/205 7/21/2013 I suggested a friend of mine who I’d known for 10 years apply for a position where I work. In the beginning everything seemed to be working out. Then the management team decided to switch our supervisor and hire people who supported their “new vision”. 6 months into the job my friend received a good review and a raise. Three weeks later she was fired. The first thing I thought was there is something not right here . She had never been given

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    For My Old Amah Content / Theme/ Topic / Genre Objectives Knowledge a. Identify subject of poems b. Understand point of view c. Communicate an informal personal response to poems d. Identify poetic devices and its effects in poems No. of Items According to Knowledge Level Comprehension Application Analysis Synthesis 2 (4 minutes) 1 (3 minutes) Total no. of Item Evaluation 10 (40 minutes) Poem 3 (16 minutes) 4 (17 minutes ) QUESTIONS Comprehension (Objectives a. & b.) 1. What

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    In “Thinking Outside the Idiot Box”‚ Dana Stevens complains that in his glowing praise of more complex television‚ he completely ignores the sixteen minutes of commercials that make up any one hour program. But though she seems caustic toward this‚ I argue that

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    Knowledge 3 May 2012 TOK Essay Response: Critical and Creative Thinking Since the dawn of humanity‚ man has sought to gain further insight on life through attaining knowledge. Knowledge can be defined as any information gained through personal experience. The means of obtaining knowledge include four main branches: reason‚ perception‚ language‚ and emotion. Despite the means‚ all knowledge is formulated through the process of thinking. Thinking refers to the use of the mind to gain understanding of the

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