Introductory Chemistry: Concepts and Critical Thinking, 7e (Corwin) Chapter 2 The Metric
System Key terms
Algebraic manipulations - (answer)Rearranging equations and solving like in an algebra course.
Genetic mutations - (answer)Aspects of the nature of genetic mutations.
Confirmation bias - (answer)The term for people tending to only hear what they want to hear.
Spaced repetition - (answer)A method of remembering things by reviewing more than once a day.
Habit formation - (answer)Creating a new habit by doing something 21 days in a row.
Daily study session - (answer)The first thing to do is review what you have done.
Absolute certainty - (answer)Giving a 'ten' for absolute certainty is unwise as we might continue to learn
more.
Plato's teacher - (answer)Socrates was Plato's teacher.
Scientific method - (answer)The determiner of truth is entirely in the results of repeated, verifiable
scientific experiments.
Pseudoscience - (answer)A belief or practice that is claimed to be scientific but lacks evidence and
cannot be tested.
Arithmetic - (answer)Basic operations such as multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction.
Trigonometry - (answer)A branch of mathematics dealing with the relationships between the angles and
sides of triangles.
System Key terms
Algebraic manipulations - (answer)Rearranging equations and solving like in an algebra course.
Genetic mutations - (answer)Aspects of the nature of genetic mutations.
Confirmation bias - (answer)The term for people tending to only hear what they want to hear.
Spaced repetition - (answer)A method of remembering things by reviewing more than once a day.
Habit formation - (answer)Creating a new habit by doing something 21 days in a row.
Daily study session - (answer)The first thing to do is review what you have done.
Absolute certainty - (answer)Giving a 'ten' for absolute certainty is unwise as we might continue to learn
more.
Plato's teacher - (answer)Socrates was Plato's teacher.
Scientific method - (answer)The determiner of truth is entirely in the results of repeated, verifiable
scientific experiments.
Pseudoscience - (answer)A belief or practice that is claimed to be scientific but lacks evidence and
cannot be tested.
Arithmetic - (answer)Basic operations such as multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction.
Trigonometry - (answer)A branch of mathematics dealing with the relationships between the angles and
sides of triangles.
