HUM 115 - CHAPTER 1 EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Critical thinking - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Involves purposeful, deliberate reflection, problem solving, and
making sound determinations about our own behavior and future.
The "What" of Critical thinking - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Leads us to know what to believe, what to do,
what to accept, and what to reject.
Focus, energy, mind-set, attention, and awareness - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Requirements for critical
thinking.
The ladder of inference - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Refers to reaching conclusions on the basis of evidence
and reasoning.
Raw data, filtering, assigning meaning, assumptions, and drawing conclusions - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅These factors are part of the ladder of inference.
Ideology - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A system of ideas, ideals, beliefs, principles, and doctrine.
A way of thinking that informs and influences our thoughts - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Ideology.
"The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking." - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Quote from
Albert Einstein.
"The Thinker" - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Sculpture created by Rodin.
Ideologies - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅These adhere to basic assumptions about reality that may or may
not have any factual basis
Critical thinking - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Involves purposeful, deliberate reflection, problem solving, and
making sound determinations about our own behavior and future.
The "What" of Critical thinking - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Leads us to know what to believe, what to do,
what to accept, and what to reject.
Focus, energy, mind-set, attention, and awareness - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Requirements for critical
thinking.
The ladder of inference - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Refers to reaching conclusions on the basis of evidence
and reasoning.
Raw data, filtering, assigning meaning, assumptions, and drawing conclusions - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅These factors are part of the ladder of inference.
Ideology - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A system of ideas, ideals, beliefs, principles, and doctrine.
A way of thinking that informs and influences our thoughts - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Ideology.
"The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking." - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Quote from
Albert Einstein.
"The Thinker" - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Sculpture created by Rodin.
Ideologies - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅These adhere to basic assumptions about reality that may or may
not have any factual basis
