Techniques for Writing Multiple-Choice Items that Demand Critical Thinking · Premise - Consequence Analogy Case Study Incomplete Scenario Problem/Solution Evaluation Premise - Consequence Students must identify the correct outcome of a given circumstance. Example: If nominal gross national product (GNP) increases at a rate of 10% per year and the GNP deflator increases at 8% per year‚ then real GNP: a) Remains constant. b) Rises by 10%. c) Falls by 8%. d) Rises by 2%. Note:
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Critical Thinking/Reading Questions: Part of the summer assignment too!!! These questions require you to apply the information that you have been reading and on which you have been making notes. This requires you to THINK about what you’ve read and written. You will have to synthesize a response based on what you have read as well as prior knowledge on the material. You are encouraged to write formal answers to each of the questions; however‚ this is not required! CRITICAL THINKING QUESTIONS
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Questions for Analysis Basic Critical Thinking-22 Instructor Dawn Castro Everest University Before reading this article‚ what was your answer to the question “Who’s American?” How did you develop this concept of being an American? If you or your parents were born in another country‚ how would you define the National identity of that Country? (For example‚ what does it mean to be Dominican or Chinese?) When I first seen the question who’s American my answer was that the American culture is
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me is mainly from myself finding Tannens theories to be not so far from fact. I feel the general audience reading this particular essay will be able to relate generously to the topic‚ as well as have shared views‚ and opinions. Critically Thinking Professor of linguistics at Georgetown University‚ Deborah Tannen describes in her article “The Argument Culture” the diverse American society‚ and their progression towards more aggressive forms of communication. Tannen discusses how
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University College of the Caribbean Bsc. Human Resource Management (Group B3 Sunday) Prepared as partial fulfillment of the course Critical thinking Lecturer: Ms. Sherrell R. Wilson Presented by: Andrew Onfroy BS08-12468HR3 Date of submission: November 7‚ 2010 The article was written by distinguished veteran journalist‚ Clare Forrester. Ms Forrester received an award in 2006 from the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) for effective leadership and was praised in the citation
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Critical Thinking Skills: Assignment 2- Assessing Arguments (these counts Part 1: Identifying Reasons (10 marks) In each question choose the answer that could be a reason for the conclusion. Say why this is the correct answer and the others are not. Don’t worry about whether or not the reason is true‚ just whether or not it supports the conclusion. 1. Conclusion: Those people who die from drowning are more likely to be swimmers than non-swimmers. a. People who cannot swim are much more
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perhaps confusion‚ then there will be no common conclusion between two people. If two people agree or have the same or close to the same thought then they are more likely than unlikely to come to a common conclusion. * Ch. 5 & 6 of Critical Thinking cover fallacies and rhetoric. What are two examples of persuasion that are not valid arguments according to the text? Why are these invalid arguments? * * The first example of persuasion that is not a valid is the argument of popularity
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Strayer University Online Campus Critical Thinking PHI 210 ‘’Critical Thinking Paper: Revised’’ Assignment 5 June 10‚ 2012 Submitted to Prof. Naomi Sanderovsky By Janet Rivera Cruz Introduction In the United States‚ there is social unrest regarding the government’s denial of the right to marry for homosexuals. Plenty of conservatives are completely against gay marriage; and many of liberals are fighting for equal treatment. The neo-Christian politicians are using religious
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Janet Jones Week 3 Discussion Scholarly versus Popular Resources 1. Define term management according to Wikipedia.com. Would you consider this resource to be credible? Why or why not? Is it credible? The term management in all business and organizational activities is the act of coordinating the efforts of people to accomplish desired goals and objectives using available resources efficiently and effectively. The main purpose of general interest is to provide information in a
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New Topics for Critical Thinking Project Sustainable development becomes a challenge because we have conflicting needs. We want fresh‚ clean air to breathe but we also want to buy cars We want to conserve forests but we need trees to build houses We want to swim in clean waters but we need factories. Factories usually use water from rivers to power machinery or to cool down machinery How do we balance conflicting needs? What are the important steps that have to be undertaken to achieve the
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