Question 1 10 / 10 points
Two main characteristics of a critical thinker are being open-minded and an independent thinker.
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True
False
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Question 2 10 / 10 points
Critical thinking doesn't require much effort because it focuses on surface level information.
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True
False
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Question 3 10 / 10 points
Conducting research is important because it allows you to do all of the following EXCEPT:
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Create an organized, factual paper
Become an expert on a topic
Support your general knowledge with provable facts
Conducting research allows you to do all of the above
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Question 4 10 / 10 points
The only way you can obtain reliable sources is by checking out books from a library.
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True
False
Question 5 10 / 10 points
All of the following are rules you need to follow to avoid plagiarism EXCEPT:
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Paraphrase
Cite sources
Copy sentences word for word
Use a reference list
Question 6 10 / 10 points
The key to writing a research paper is to find accurate and relevant facts to support your claim.
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True
False
Question 7 10 / 10 points
Ashworth Learning Center provides all of the following EXCEPT:
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Resources tailored to your program major
Numerous Databases
Tools to find credible academic source
Ashworth Learning Center provides all of the above
Question 8 10 / 10 points
Anecdotal information is based on:
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Facts
Personal Opinion
Data
Research
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Question 9 10 / 10 points
Imagine you are going to buy your first car. You have been saving money every since you were 16 years old. Your dream car is a Mercedes Benz, but after careful consideration of your other financial responsibilities like college tuition you realize it is an unrealistic car for you. You decide instead to buy a smaller cheaper car that will fit into your budget. This scenario is best described as an example of:
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Negotiating
Critical thinking
Researching
Understanding
Question 10 10 / 10 points
Charlie is reading a chapter in his global history textbook to help him write his term paper. Charlie takes the time to comprehend the information that he reads in each section to make sure he understand the information. What step in the critical thinking process is Charlie displaying?
Question options:
Watch, Read, and Listen
Analyze the information
Form an opinion
Apply the information
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