Course Syllabus College of Humanities CRT/205 Critical Thinking 09/09/13 – 11/10/13 Shekira Fortenberry Copyright © 2012‚ 2009‚ 2007‚ 2006 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Please note: The assignments in this syllabus will be posted to the Main Forum each week and may contain additional information about the requirements and expectations. Be sure to carefully read those instructions and post any questions about them in the Questions for Week ___ thread. Course Description
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Questions for Critical Thinking A Good Man Is Hard to Find by Flannery O’Connor 1) What is the grandmother’s attitude toward the South as opposed to the rest of her family’s attitude‚ particularly her grandson’s? How do you account for the difference? In the short story “A Good Man is Hard to Find‚” the grandmother’s attitude toward the South is that the “old South” was better than the current South. For example‚ in paragraph 14‚ John Wesley‚ the grandson‚ states “Let’s go through Georgia
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Lavonda Walls Instructor Devine Culture Diversity 11/10/2017 Stereotypes and how they act as barriers to critical thinking. Stereotyping is not a definitive understanding of people from other cultures or countries Around them‚ there will be assumptions made or stereotyping of people under the generalization and false notions of who they are by making a conclusion about them without knowing them. Foremost there are positive and negatives to stereo types. According to an article “Whenever
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What is popular music? Popular Music is Any music since industrialization in the mid-1800s that is in line with the tastes and preferences of the middle class. What theme does pop music typically use in the lyrics? Describe one pop song that uses this theme. Why is this theme such a popular one? The theme that pop music typically uses in the lyrics is a verse-chorus structure one pop song that uses it is Buddy Holly’s song "That’ll be the day". This theme is such a popular one because it alternates
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Critical Thinking Islam Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx L33333333 Apologetics 104 Liberty University I. Part One: What would the worldview of Islam be? i. The Question of Origin – In the Islamic worldview‚ the origins of the faith lie in their god’s initial creation of the universe and everything in it‚ including the first parents‚ Adam and his wife. For a time‚ all creatures lived in perfect peace‚ but then they were tempted and disobeyed their god’s rules. As a result‚ Adam and his wife
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prove and illustrate your understanding. DO NOT OMIT THIS PART OF THE TEST. True/False answers can be guessed. But when you defend your answer by example or explanation‚ you demonstrate not only your memory and understanding but also that you can apply what you have learned. The first question is answered for you. FALSE1. Observation skills are learned mainly through book learning. Support for Answer: On the contrary‚ observation is learned from participation‚ which is more active and
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students’ behavior that they always learn by heart and follow one’s ideas without thinking and understanding what they study and research. Nowadays‚ students are taught to become more effective and skillful thinkers by using their own knowledge to create and construct their own ideas. For this reason‚ student can remember longer what they learn themselves. Thus‚ in this homework‚ I focus on my improvement in thinking process which becomes more important for people today through three mind traits.
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Critical Thinking in Politics The way news is shared in the United States has changed dramatically with the proliferation of the Internet. This has allowed the way people consume news to become a more personalized experience. With that said‚ however‚ specific news outlets provide information in very different ways‚ with information becoming more localized as the scope of the publication shrinks. National newspapers such as The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal offer coverage of large
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08/30/12 I know absolutely nothing about the author. I expect the text to be hard because the chair of the department of English at the University of North Florida would be good at English. 2. I am hoping to observe the author’s point of view and what he is trying to show the readers‚ if the text is hard to understand I will read it over and over again until I can understand it or at least get a general idea of the text. 1. The text is realistic‚ it has a lot of evidence and examples to support
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INTRODUCTION TO CRITICAL THINKING FCC 100 ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY TOPIC 5: The Social Media has changed the Family Relationship. Topic: The Social Media has changed the Family Relationship. Social media can be defined as a group of Internet-based applications that build on the ideological and technological foundations of Web 2.0‚ and that allow the creation and exchange of user-generated content (Kaplan Andreas M.‚ Haenlein Michael‚2010). Most people associate social media with
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