UNIV 101 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Arguably, what is the most important skill you will acquire in college? - Answer -
Pertaining to the scenario about soft drinks - Answer -
Arguably, what is the most important skill you will acquire in college? - Answer -the
ability and confidence to think for yourself
What does the term critical thinking refer to? - Answer -Thoughtful consideration of
ideas and arguments
Critical thinkers have no problem.... - Answer -questioning authority, challenging the
status quo, developing creative solutions
What results from an ability to "critical think"? - Answer -Better decision making
What is critical thinking a search for? - Answer -Truth
In order to develop critical-thinking skills, what must you be able to do? - Answer --Ask
questions.
-Consider multiple points of view.
-Draw your own conclusions after considering other points of view.
When determining whether you can trust people making a particular claim, what should
you do? - Answer -Ask yourself if they have provided enough information to support
their claim.
What is the mark of reasonable, educated people? - Answer -their willingness to
change their minds
What is the highest level of Bloom's taxonomy? (Hint: is defined as using your ability to
judge the value of ideas and information you are ) - Answer -Analysis
Believing widely accepted truths is an example of what logical fallacy? - Answer -
Jumping on the bandwagon
What is the bottom level of Bloom's taxonomy and what skills does it include? - Answer
-Knowledge; includes the skills of arranging, defining, and memorizing
How might one benefit from having more than one person involved in the learning
process? - Answer -More ideas will be generated
Where do original thoughts originate from? - Answer -brainstorming and group
discussion
Arguably, what is the most important skill you will acquire in college? - Answer -
Pertaining to the scenario about soft drinks - Answer -
Arguably, what is the most important skill you will acquire in college? - Answer -the
ability and confidence to think for yourself
What does the term critical thinking refer to? - Answer -Thoughtful consideration of
ideas and arguments
Critical thinkers have no problem.... - Answer -questioning authority, challenging the
status quo, developing creative solutions
What results from an ability to "critical think"? - Answer -Better decision making
What is critical thinking a search for? - Answer -Truth
In order to develop critical-thinking skills, what must you be able to do? - Answer --Ask
questions.
-Consider multiple points of view.
-Draw your own conclusions after considering other points of view.
When determining whether you can trust people making a particular claim, what should
you do? - Answer -Ask yourself if they have provided enough information to support
their claim.
What is the mark of reasonable, educated people? - Answer -their willingness to
change their minds
What is the highest level of Bloom's taxonomy? (Hint: is defined as using your ability to
judge the value of ideas and information you are ) - Answer -Analysis
Believing widely accepted truths is an example of what logical fallacy? - Answer -
Jumping on the bandwagon
What is the bottom level of Bloom's taxonomy and what skills does it include? - Answer
-Knowledge; includes the skills of arranging, defining, and memorizing
How might one benefit from having more than one person involved in the learning
process? - Answer -More ideas will be generated
Where do original thoughts originate from? - Answer -brainstorming and group
discussion
