MOOC 3-Coursera || All Questions Answered Correctly.
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"A wise man ... proportions his belief to the evidence." - David Hume
What quality of academic culture does this relate to?
Check one option.
The contingent nature of academic knowledge
The need for proof to support opinions
The use of research to produce knowledge
The importance of independe...
MOOC 3-Coursera || All Questions Answered Correctly.
"A wise man ... proportions his belief to the evidence." - David Hume
What quality of academic culture does this relate to?
Check one option.
The contingent nature of academic knowledge
The need for proof to support opinions
The use of research to produce knowledge
The importance of independent learning correct answers The need for proof to support opinions
2.Question 2
Consider the following situation:
For a course Timmy is taking, he has to conduct a research experiment and write a full research
report. Part of the research report is a literature review. Timmy feels really lucky because earlier
in the semester they had to write a literature review for the same class.
Can Timmy use the same literature review he did earlier in the course for this assignment?
Check one option.
No, this would be considered self-plagiarism.
No, this would be considered Fabrication.
Definitely. If it is on the same topic for the same course, Timmy does not need to write the
literature review again.
It depends; Timmy should check his course outline or lecturer to make sure.
1 point correct answers It depends; Timmy should check his course outline or lecturer to make
sure.
3.Question 3
Which of the following is a trait of critical thinking according to lecture 1.2b?
Check two options.
It reflects on its own basis, background and reasons.
It is forceful and persuasive.
It aims to be objective and free from bias.
It is easy and carefree.
1 point correct answers It reflects on its own basis, background and reasons.
It aims to be objective and free from bias.
4.Question 4
How had university changed some of the people interviewed in lesson 1.3a?
Check two options.
It had caused them to ask people their feelings.
It had given them better people skills.
It had helped them understand communication in different contexts.
It caused them to change careers and become actors.
1 point correct answers It had given them better people skills.
It had helped them understand communication in different contexts.
, 5.Question 5
What is argumentation?
Check one option.
Taking a stance or position in relation to a topic
A set of reasons to show that a conclusion is valid
An angry disagreement
The process of disagreeing with someone
1 point correct answers Taking a stance or position in relation to a topic
Consider the following situation.
A group of engineering students are doing a group assignment. The assignment asks them to
calculate the ability of a tall building to withstand wind, earthquakes and other potential stresses.
One student, who has worked through all the set questions and activities in class, knows how to
address the question and helps the others students complete the assignment with assurance.
Which of the following dispositions or habits of mind for critical thinking is the student
displaying?
Check one option.
Truth-seeking
Self-confidence
Inquisitiveness
Metacognition
1 point correct answers Self-confidence
Consider the following situation.
A student is asked to do a feminist analysis of a movie. The student already has strong opinions
about both feminism and the film they must analyse. However, they make a mental note of their
biases when conducting research. The student makes sure they read sources representing a
variety
of different views, rather than just their own.
Which of the following dispositions or habits of mind for critical thinking is the student
displaying?
Check one option.
Being systemic in your thinking
Self-confidence
Inquisitiveness
Metacognition correct answers Metacognition
3.Question 3
Which argument sphere does the following argument belong to?
"Proponents of the new rail network say that it will reduce traffic and car emissions. What is
overlooked, however, is the enormous bill for the cost of the new rail network will present to
current
and future generations, a bill that the citizens of this state will be paying off for quite some time."
Check one option.
The technical sphere of argumentation
The media sphere of argumentation.
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