Analogies
When creating analogies, we need to determine the ____________.
A. connection/relationship
B. synonym/antonym
C. verb/adjective
D. source/beginning
A. connection/relationship
Decision making is the process of–
A. Creating a plan from new alternatives
B. Creating a plan from existing alternatives
C. Selecting a plan from existing alternatives
D. Selecting a plan from new alternatives
C. Selecting a plan from existing alternatives
Jennifer asks her parents if she can sleepover at Cameron’s house, but her parents say no. Jennifer tells her parents that she will complete all of her chores and spend an hour reading her book if her parents allow her to go. Her parents agree and say that if she does the dishes, cleans her room, and reads her book then she can sleep over. What conflict resolution style is Jennifer using?
A. Collaborating
B. Compromising
C. Accommodating
D. Competing
B. Compromising
Complete the statement.
Conflict management involves using __________ to handle disagreements or problems with others.
Discussions Strategies Resources
Strategies
Media describes the_________________________ channels through which we spread news, music, movies, education, promotional messages, and other data.
Communication
Complete the analogy: Thirsty is to cup as hungry is to________________.
A. Feeling
B. Starving
C. Spaghetti
D. Bowl
D. Bowl
Decision making–
A. Must include a problem
B. May or may not include a problem
C. Must not include a problem
D. None of the above
B. May or may not include a problem
Brandon is getting ready to leave practice to enjoy his weekend, when his coach approaches him about extra practice on Saturday. Brandon tells his coach that he can’t because he has to attend his sister’s birthday party. His coach insists on him practicing. When Brandon tells his coach that he can’t for the second time, his coach demands that he practices tomorrow or else he will be cut from the team. What conflict resolution style is Brandon's coach using?
A. Collaborating
B. Compromising
C. Accommodating
D. Competing
D. Competing
What are examples of extremely reliable sources?
A. Peer Reviewed Journals and Books by Experts
B. Blogs and Daily News
C. Personal Websites and Some Government Websites
D. Books by Experts and Websites of Unknown Origin
A. Peer Reviewed Journals and Books by Experts
_________________________ typically focuses on news and events that are specific to a particular city, town, or region.
Local Media
Analogies can only be used to explain new concepts.
True False
False
Decision making and problem solving–
A. Must include a problem
B. Must not include a problem
C. Have clear option
D. None of the above
C. Have clear option
Nathan is nervous. He knows that his friend Rick is mad at him because he made a joke about him. Nathan didn’t mean to hurt his feelings but knows that his joke had gone too far and was mean. Unsure of what to do, Nathan starts to be overly nice to Rick. Even though he really wanted to go to a concert that weekend, he gave Rick his tickets in hopes that he would forgive him. What conflict resolution style is Nathan using?
A. Collaborating
B. Compromising
C. Accommodating
D. Competing
C. Accommodating
In preparing for a research project about solar eclipses, Brian comes across three sources. One source is an academic journal, the second source is a personal blog, the third source is information found on Wikipedia.
Which source is likely to be more reliable for Brian's research?
A. The academic journal
B. The personal blog
C. The information found on Wikipedia
D. None of the sources are reliable sources
A. The academic journal
______are media that communicates about new products and services that could potentially fulfill needs or solve problems.
A. Television
B. Music
C. Advertisement
D. Social Media
C. Advertisements
Lillian is arguing that she should be able to go to the movies with her friends instead of her parents. Which analogy could support Lillian’s argument?
A. Going to the movies with your parents is like riding a bicycle without training wheels.
B. Going to the movies with your parents is like riding a bicycle with training wheels.
C. Going to the movies with your parents is like riding a tricycle.
D. Going to the movies with your parents is like riding a tricycle with a wheel missing.
B. Going to the movies with your parents is like riding a bicycle with training wheels.
Problem Solving–
A. Must include a problem
B. May or may not include a problem
C. Must not include a problem
D. None of the above
A. Must include a problem
The student fundraising group needs to decide what school equipment they are going to purchase. Some want new basketball hoops and others want new water refill stations in all the hallways. Which statement below is an example of an accommodating conflict resolution style?
A. The two groups listen to each other's reasons and decide to split the purchase between basketball goals and water refill stations equally.
B. The students who want to purchase basketball goals sound really passionate, so the group who wanted water refill stations decided to use all of the money for basketball goals.
C. Neither group is willing to give up on their idea, and the school does not get to purchase basketball goals or water refill stations.
D. None of the above.
B. The students who want to purchase basketball goals sound really passionate, so the group who wanted water refill stations decided to use all of the money for basketball goals.
Noah is researching the effects of social media on the fashion industry. She comes across two sources: one is a research paper in a peer-reviewed journal, and the other is an anonymous blog post.
How would you classify the reliability of the sources Noah found?
A. Both sources are very reliable.
B. Both sources are not reliable.
C. The blog post is very reliable, but the research paper is not reliable.
D. The research paper is very reliable, but the blog post is not reliable.
D. The research paper is very reliable, but the blog post is not reliable
______is content that is presented electronically (digital media formats) on websites.
A. Music
B. Online Media
C. Television
D. Social Media
B. Online Media
Luis is arguing that the school should purchase basketballs instead of new books. Mariela disagrees with him. Which analogy would best complete Mariela’s argument?
Buying basketballs for a school instead of books is like–
A. Buying a rattle for a baby instead of bottles.
B. Buying food for a dog instead of a squeaky toy.
C. Buying a paintbrush for an artist instead of a museum ticket.
D. Buying an iphone for a teenager instead of an android.
A. Buying a rattle for a baby instead of bottles.
Robert and Adrian are in charge of the school friendship dance. They have to figure out the best way to ensure that all students have fun. Robert gathers all of the information about friendship dances from past years, and Adrian creates surveys to ask student opinions for this year. After gathering all of the data, Adrian and Robert have a plan for the food, DJ, photographer, theme, and ticket prices.
Is this an example of problem-solving or decision making?
Decision Making
Alana and Simone want to go to the movies this weekend. Alana wants to watch a scary movie, while Simone would prefer to watch a comedy. Simone tells Alana that if they do not see a comedy, she will not go with her.
What conflict resolution style is Simone using?
Competing resolution style
What criteria can be used to determine the reliability of a source? Select all that apply.
A. The source contains content from online sites
B. The expertise of the author or organization
C. The accuracy of the information presented
D. The information appeals to a large audience
B. The expertise of the author or organization
C. The accuracy of the information presented
What is considered a type of media because it is a form of communication that delivers a message or an artistic expression to an audience.
A. Music
B. Social Media
C. Advertisements
D. Television
A. Music