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HUM 115perceiving - correct answer ✔✔actively selecting organizing and interpreting what is experienced by
your belief
perception - correct answer ✔✔a component of a worlds total meaning that express the relationship
between linguistic event and an individuals consciousness
beliefs - correct answer ✔✔interpretation, evaluation, conclusions predictions about the world which we
endorse as true
cognition - correct answer ✔✔the thinking process of construction beliefs that forms the basis of ones
understanding of the world
different types of beliefs - correct answer ✔✔reporting factual information, inferring and judging
reporting factual information - correct answer ✔✔describing the world in a way that can be verified by
investigation
inferring - correct answer ✔✔describing the world in a way based on factual info to make statements
about what not known
judging - correct answer ✔✔describing the world in a way that expression evaluation based on certain
criteria
knowing - correct answer ✔✔the ability to distinguish beliefs supported by strong reasons/ evidence
from beliefs for which there is less support
two things it means to say you "know" something - correct answer ✔✔I think this because it is
completely accurate
I can explain the reasons that support it
, justification - correct answer ✔✔reasons/evidence that support beliefs
criteria for analyzing beliefs - correct answer ✔✔how effectively do your beliefs explain what is taking
place
to what extent are these beliefs consistent to others beliefs you have about the world
how effectively do your beliefs help you predict what will happen in the future
to what extent are your beliefs supported by sound reasons and compelling evidence derived from a
reliable source
falsifiability - correct answer ✔✔taking something that is true and coming up with conditions for when it
wouldn't be true
stages of knowing - correct answer ✔✔garden of eden, anything goes, thinking critically
garden of eden - correct answer ✔✔black and white, based on authorities
anything goes - correct answer ✔✔old authorities are shrugged off, people reach relativism
thinking critically - correct answer ✔✔some viewpoints are better than others
criteria for evaluating written and spoken testimony - correct answer ✔✔how reliable is info, how
reliable is source
language - correct answer ✔✔system of symbols used for thinking/communicating
4 major evolutionary stages English language - correct answer ✔✔Old English, Middle English, early
modern english, modern english
total meaning of words and differences - correct answer ✔✔Semantic (denotative) meaning
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