INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT For submission PERSONAL DEVELPOMENT AND STUDY METHODS (BM006-4-0-PDSM) Hand out date : 20 April 2011 Hand in date : 20 June 2011 Table of content Content Page number Executive Summary 1 Definition of Interpersonal Skills 2 Strength of my interpersonal skills 3 Weaknesses of my interpersonal skills 4 Area of Improvement 5 Mind map 6 Conclusion 7 Reference 8 Executive Summary
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There are many parts to an argument but we will now consider the reasons or supportive evidence of two articles. We will determine how the author uses the reasons and evidence to conclude if such argument is true. This journey will lead us to think critical and to put our brain into action. Predictive Probes-Article One In Article one‚ we meet Ms. Wexler‚ a 38 year old woman who might have inherited a deadly gene from her mother. This
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Kristy Coon September 11‚ 2011 HUM/111 - CRITICAL AND CREATIVE THINKING Paula LeClaire Assessment A: Distinguishing Between an Issue and a Problem | "They said one hit wouldn’t hurt." What problems or issues do you see with this? | ☐ Mostly issues - people might have different opinions on if a single hit could hurt‚ much less kill you as in the commercial. | ☑ It’s a problem - I think most people would agree that a single use of drugs could potentially be deadly. | | OK‚ so
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"Sensory Perceptions" Can you really trust your senses and the interpretation of sensory data to give you an accurate view of the world? Describe and discuss the accuracy and the weaknesses of the human senses as they pertain to thinking in general and to your own thinking in particular. Write a two to three (2–3) page (approximately 500–750 word) paper that addresses the following: 1. Provide at least three (3) reasons for believing in the accuracy or inaccuracy of sensory information. 2. Identify
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of Knowledge 3 May 2012 TOK Essay Response: Critical and Creative Thinking Since the dawn of humanity‚ man has sought to gain further insight on life through attaining knowledge. Knowledge can be defined as any information gained through personal experience. The means of obtaining knowledge include four main branches: reason‚ perception‚ language‚ and emotion. Despite the means‚ all knowledge is formulated through the process of thinking. Thinking refers to the use of the mind to gain understanding
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Lorena Soto Mark Gayden HUMN180 30 April‚ 2013 Animal Testing – Critical Thinking Paper When it comes to reading articles on controversial topics such as animal testing‚ it is easy to get lost in vague or coercive language‚ propaganda‚ and fallacies. The writer often feels strongly about the topic and wants the reader to agree with his or her viewpoint‚ so they will use certain reasoning techniques to make someone take their side. I found two articles with opposing viewpoints on whether or
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Charles’s feelings about the visit. For instance‚ when someone doesn’t tell right away about his/her plan to visit a certain location‚ he/she doesn’t really seem filled with excitement‚ anticipation‚ or even happiness. As a result‚ there could be a critical or momentous reason for doing that such as having the presence of a conflict or enigma. Similarly‚ Charles doesn’t really seem filled with rapture and joviality toward visiting his mom. This idea can be clearly supported by the sentence depicted
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Critical Thinking Case Study Chris had just been promoted as an Executive Assistant for Pat the CEO‚ Chief Executive Officer‚ of Faith Community Hospital. Pat had given Chris her very first assignment on her first day of work as an executive assistant and that was to gather information so that Pat can present the issues to the board of directors. Faith Hospital is faced with issues that needed attention and the board of directors must be notified of the issues so that a solution can be remedy to
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Questions For Critical Thinking 7 BUSI 620 Salvatore’s Chapter 14: a. Discussion Questions: 12 and 15. b. Problems: spreadsheet problems 1 and 2. Note: 1. Spreadsheet problem 1: Use table 14-4 as reference. 2. Spreadsheet problem 2: Use tables 14-5 and 14-6 as reference. Discussion Question 12: What is the rationale behind the minimax regret rule? What are some less formal and precise methods of dealing with uncertainty? When are these useful? The rationale behind the minimax regret
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Fallacies in Disguise: A Review of the Fallacious World of Media and Literature Raul A. Medina Professor Arangno Critical Thinking 14 May 2013 In the world we live in‚ we often forget about the things that we strive to go after because there is an infinite number of distractions that deviate us from such goals. And we have a tendency to do this over and over again. Such distractions are usually temporary and do not last for long before
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