Terms
Stages of Knowing
Problem Solving
Thinking, Believing, and Knowing
Reporting, Inferring, and Judging
100
What word means to become aware of your world through your senses?
What is to perceive?
100
What is the name of the stage that means to see the world in terms of black and white, right or wrong?
What is Stage 1-The Garden of Eden or Dualism (sometimes referred to as Absolutism)
100
What is the 2nd step in the problem solving process?
What is thinking of the alternatives
100
The way you make sense of the world
What is thinking
100
What are descriptions that express your evaluation based on criteria?
What are judgments?
200
What is an interpretation, evaluation, conclusion, or prediction about the world that we endorse as true?
What is a belief
200
What is the name of the stage that people reach when they recognize that some viewpoints are better than others, due to compelling reasons of support?
What is Stage 3-Thinking Critically
200
When you look at the alternatives and decide which is most effective, you are figuring out which step in the problem solving process?
What is "What is the solution?"
200
The means by which you experience the world
What is one's senses (seeing, hearing, tasting, touching, smelling)
200
This involves making predictions and expectations
What is inferring.
300
What is describing the world in ways that are based on factual information yet going beyond this to make statements about what is not currently known?
What is inferring
300
What is the name of the stage that states that no one point is better than another? There is no way to determine which point is better.
What is Stage 2-Anything Goes or Relativism
300
What is the reason for looking at how well the solution is working?
What is to determine if adjustments are necessary
300
List 3 factors that influence a person's lenses.
What is: demographics, tastes in music/fashion, special talents, knowledge, life experiences, and values and goals.
300
When someone smells smoke and then says "There is a fire somewhere", they are making an ___________.
What is inference
400
What are the two things needed to say you "know" something?
What are: thinking the belief is accurate and being able to explain the reasons or evidence that supports it.
400
What is the name of the stage that leads to bizarre conclusions?
What is Stage 2- Anything Goes or Relativism
400
List 2 things that would be examples of not thinking critically about a problem.
What is: to act impulsively, to do what someone else suggests without evaluating the suggestion, to do nothing
400
List two ways to think critically about perceptions.
What is asking questions, engaging in dialogue with someone with a different perception, being open minded, and actively seeking out opposing view.
400
"Augsburg College is a great place of learning" is an example of a __________.
What is judgement
500
What does it mean to organize when you are thinking in terms of sensations?
What is to put sensations into a meaningful pattern or design.
500
Which stage is the following an example of? When confronted with a set of symptoms, I consider all of the possible diagnoses, carefully evaluate the relevant evidence, get a second opinion if necessary, and then develop a plan of action.
What is Stage 3-Thinking Critically
500
List the 5 steps to problem solving in order.
What is 1. What is the problem? 2. What are the alternatives? 3. What are the advantages/disadvantages of each alternative? 4. What is the solution? 5. How well is the solution working?
500
List the three Stages of Knowing in order.
What is Stage 1. Garden of Eden (dualism), Stage 2. Anything Goes (Relativism), Stage 3. Thinking Critically
500
What is the definition of reporting and which level of Costa is reporting an example of?
What is describing the world in ways that can be verified through investigation and Level 1.
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