Vicky Mitchell Hum-111 Option 2: Write a 350- to 700-word paper in which you identify a situation in your life‚ or in the life of someone you know‚ that is distressing to you. Examples of situations could include working for an unfair boss‚ having a fear of being laid off‚ considering ending an unhappy relationship‚ experiencing behavior problems with children‚ or being on academic probation. Use the following questions to develop your paper: Is this situation a problem or an issue? Describe
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To Drill or Not to Drill HUM-111 04-07-2013 To Drill or Not To Drill The issue for this assignment is to determine if non-renewable energy is the only viable option to meet the nation’s power needs‚ or if large-scale renewable power can effectively meet the needs of society today and in the future. After reading opinions on both sides of the issue‚ I believe carbon based fuels must be reduced and eventually replaced. I am in favor of renewable resources although more research and
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Critical and Creative Thinking The Art of Thinking and the Detecting Media Bias HUM/111 December 15 2013 Ms. Barbara Wilt The Art of Thinking and the Detecting of Media Bias 1. How might you use the strategies for applying creativity to problems and issues in addressing this topic? Detecting media bias in the news is a good way to strengthen your critical reading and listening skills. The more we practice critical thinking the easier it will be for
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Issues and Problems Hum/111 12/9/2012 Latrice Benson-Reaburn A issue in my life that I felt was distressing was when I started being around my brother more and we get along find but he likes to drink a lot and it causes problems between us sometimes. I see this as a problem that can turn into an issue over time if my brother doesn’t understand his mood swings by drinking all the time. Also he really needs to understand the problem and how it affects the people around him that actually do
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TO DRILL OR NOT TO DRILL HUM/111 February 20‚ 2011 TO DRILL OR NOT TO DRILL Throughout his presidential campaign‚ and since taking office in January 2009‚ President Barack Obama has pushed forward his agenda to free America from dependency on foreign oil. A growth of green jobs is predicted in the coming years as new technologies‚ such as solar power and clean coal‚ are pursued and expanded. Meanwhile‚ many people and opposing politicians believe this is an unnecessary and expensive push
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Critical Thinking Presentation HUM/111 CRITICAL AND CREATIVE THINKING Is this topic a problem or an issue? How would you express it? The issue is what I would call it. It can affect the planning and development processes. Incorporating this into the processes could make a huge impact on the overall project. What methods could you use to produce ideas to resolve this problem or issue? The first thing I would do is to focus on what this is going to help and why the committee
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Kristy Coon September 11‚ 2011 HUM/111 - CRITICAL AND CREATIVE THINKING Paula LeClaire Assessment A: Distinguishing Between an Issue and a Problem | "They said one hit wouldn’t hurt." What problems or issues do you see with this? | ☐ Mostly issues - people might have different opinions on if a single hit could hurt‚ much less kill you as in the commercial. | ☑ It’s a problem - I think most people would agree that a single use of drugs could potentially be deadly. | | OK‚ so
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Week 7 essay No name Hum/111 No teacher 10/12/0000 Similar illness in one community suggests that there must be a connection between the environment and the illnesses. Acting on that hunch‚ I would conduct interviews with the families and people that are affected. All ideas and procedures in this easy can be found in chapter 10. (Ruggiero‚ 2012). I would ask them when did the symptoms start and what their official diagnosis‚ if any‚ has their doctor gave them. The assumptions
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Stages of Critical Thinking Complete the matrix by identifying the six stages of critical thinking‚ describing how to move from each stage to the next‚ and listing obstacles you may face as you move to the next stage of critical thinking. Stages of Critical Thinking How to Move to the Next Stage Obstacles to Moving to the Next Stage EXAMPLE: The Unreflective Thinker Examine my thinking to identify problems that affect my thinking. Deceiving myself about the effectiveness of my thinking
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Personal Reflections I always believed my thinking was good but not necessarily superior. I thought I knew how to approach and solve problems with good reasoning skills. I never realized how my own perspective could cloud my thinking. There was never any real depth or purpose to my thinking. I just thought and therefore‚ I was. Critical thinking is purposeful thinking. We find ourselves thinking in every situation of life. Most of that thinking may be more automatic than purposeful. The
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