College Success Skills final Exam worth 500

the four rules for arguments (a.k.a. Martin Cohen's Four Commandments)

1. Don't stop your opponent from advancing a new position or challenging your position 2.Don't attack positions that no one has put forward. 3.Don't use anything except arguments to advance your position 4.

Which of these is not commonly labeled as a disability?

ADHD

Emotional intelligence is often referred to as EQ for emotional quotient. How is EQ measured?

Although some aspects can be measured, EQ cannot be quantifies by a single measurement.

Through this course, we hope that you learn some necessary skills and ideas that you can use throughout your college career. One of the ways you can use your critical thinking skills is when you read. Which section of the original taxonomy triangle does this pertain to?

Analysis

A popular company has just released a product that will help you stay awake to complete tasks and duties. Many people are saying this drug is harmful, and they compare it's effects to the drug speed. Dave, with little research, feels that the new product is fine and trusts the company who distributes it. He say that it just feels like a good idea to him. What type of bias is Dave experiencing?

Belief Bias

Who was the United States educational psychologist who helped create a knowledge hierarchy that promoted critical thinking essentially turning the Knowledge Triangle upside down?

Benjamin Bloom

What should you do if you witness or experience sexual harassment?

Contact the Title IX Coordinator Report to campus police Report it to SWCC TIPS

Which college loan option starts gathering interest as soon as it is taken out?

Direct Unsubsidized

Which of the following is not one of the four rules for arguments? (a.k.a. Martin Cohen's Four Commandments)

Don't use overly extravagant or abrasive wording.

How often should you fill out your FAFSA application?

Every year

Which of the following is the best example of a valid argument?

Fin is a cat. Cats have claws. Therefore, Fin has claws

Most religions have set beliefs as to how the universe came into existence. There are two people of different faiths having a discussion on this topic. Person A is only listening to their personal evidence and dismissing all facts Person B is presenting. What type of bias is Person A experiencing?

General Bias

Who was the United Stated professor of education who accented how people process facts and make it information?

John Dewy

Which of the following is not an "ingredient" to create a critical thinker?

Patient

In college, you will encounter instances where you have to pull information from your previous classes and use it with information you are learning in your current course to solve a problem or create a new idea. Which section of the original taxonomy triangle does this pertain to?

Synthesis

what are the "ingredients" to create a critical thinker?

Tolerance Confidence Curiosity Truth-seeking

Place the layers of the taxonomy triangle in the correct slot.

Top of triangle- Evaluation Next to top of triangle- Synthesis Third to bottom of triangle- Analysis Second to bottom of triangle- Application Next to bottom of triangle- Comprehension Bottom of triangle- Knowledge

Place the layers of the Knowledge Pyramid in the correct slot.

Top pf Pyramid- Knowledge Middle of Pyramid- Information Bottom of Pyramid- Data

Which of the following is NOT something you should do if you witness or experience sexual harassment?

Wait until you know someone else has seen it as well

How often should you check Canvas and your email?

everyday

If you need to take out a college loan, and you have a choice as to what type, you should always go with a direct unsubsidized loan.

false

Knowledge is comprised data that has been organized to a greater or lesser extent.

false

Title IX regulations are set in stone and cannot be changed.

false

No matter what your beliefs or political standings are, you should never rely solely on a single news station/resource. To be fully informed, it is wise to fact-check using multiple, reliable sources.

true

With creative intelligence, lots of answers can apply: in a sense, anything goes and the more the merrier too.

true