THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION UCU 103:CRITICAL AND CREATIVE THINKING DATE:THURSDAY 8TH JANUARY 2009 TIME:2.00 P M-4.00 P M INSTRUCTIONS: ANSWER QUESTION ONE AND ANY OTHER TWO Q.1 a)Define critical and creative thinking (10 marks) b)Distinguish "just thinking"from "critical thinking" (10 marks) c)What characteristics would you associate a critical thinker with (10 marks) Q.2 Discuss the branches of philosophy and show their relevance to critical and creative thinking (20 marks) Q.3 Using
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Starbucks strategies of motivation and team performance As a values-driven company‚ Starbucks as firmly established a set of principles that are widely shared throughout the company. Starbucks is companies that puts its employees first and invest a tremendous amount in each one. These values and beliefs stems from its CEO‚ Howard Schultz. Schultz states that “I want to establish feel that Starbucks is a place that gives them self-respect and values the contributions they make‚ regardless of their
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Critical Analysis of Philippine Literature Geyluv (1991): Honorio Bartolome De Dios Geyluv is a story about two men with a different sexual orientation. Benjie‚ a gay man falls in love with his close straight friend mike. Benjie confessed his love for mike then follows a flashback on how they met and became friends. The story is written in a style involving the queer theory due to the fact that the story involves the thoughts and insights of a Heterosexual Man to a Homosexual Man and vice versa
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Critical Analysis: Slaughterhouse Labor As Americans‚ we are often blinded by the food industry to think that what we are putting into our bodies is to fuel our bodies‚ not to profit major companies. However‚ the whole idea of food production is to make food for the general public in the quickest‚ easiest way possible. When producing a mass product‚ things must be done efficiently and effectively‚ regardless of who or what it is affecting. Major businesses try to get the most bang for their buck
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Critical Literary Analysis The novel that I read is called "Sula" written by Toni Morrison. This novel is about the lives of two women named Sula Peace‚ and Nel Wright. They became friends while living in the black community called "The Bottom" outside of Medallion‚ Ohio. They go through many obstacles together throughout the novel. We get to see them grow from young girls‚ to adults. Sula is told in the third person (omniscient). Therefore‚ the narrator is able to let
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Paul Haggis’ Crash: The Evaporation of White Accountability March 10‚ 2009 in Articles | Tags: crash‚ crash movie‚ institutional racism‚ paul haggis‚ racism‚ structural racism‚ white accountability‚ white supremacy @page { margin: 0.79in } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } “I was taught to see racism only in individual acts of meanness‚ not in invisible systems conferring dominance on my group‚” writes Peggy McIntosh in her essay “White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack” (McIntosh). This invisibility
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Modernism in Paul Rand Topic 1 Fabrizia Corsi Critical and Cultural Studies Dawn Correia (23rd April 2013) ‘Modernism’ is derived from ‘modo’‚ a Latin word which means “just now”( Philosophy Basics. n.d.). Modernism‚ in its broad explanation includes the different movements related to art in the Europe‚ initiating from the end of the 19th century till the beginning of 20th century (Design History Mashup‚ Philip S. ‚ 2008). These latest European movements developed
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mission is Michael Collins. Michael Collins is over shadowed by the other two astronauts. Michael Collins was an important member of the Apollo mission but he does not get any credit. The same case goes for Samuel Prescott. He was the only one of the Three Riders who made it to Concord and he gets no Credit. Paul Revere over shadowed Prescott. Prescott is the most important member of the Midnight ride. Prescott did a lot for our country in that one night. Samuel Prescott should be remembered as a hero
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Paul Revere’s Ride 5 Ws Who- Paul Revere was the son of Huguenot silversmith‚ Apollos Rivoire. Paul Revere’s mom is Deborah Hitchborn. Paul Revere was a very smart person‚ developing skills in silversmithing and dentistry. Paul Revere became very rich both through inheritance and his skill. During the later years of his life‚ he became interested in American independence. Born January 1stt eh was a smart‚ resourceful‚ driven young man. Unfortunately his father died while Paul was only 19. In 1757
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Tom Robinson’s case. This case was an example of a bias and unequal justice system‚ fuelled by the racial views of the town. For Tom Robinson’s trial the jury consisted of 12 white men‚ which was typical for juries of 1930’s in America. Robinson’s trial was not stand-alone case‚ here have been many parallel insidents in American history. For example “Scottsboro Boys’‚ nine young black men falsely accused of raping two white women on board a train near Scottsboro‚ Alabama. This case succeeded in highlighting
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