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A list of multiple choice questions with correct answers on career planning, critical thinking, and personal knowledge base. It covers topics such as the importance of understanding before criticizing, the definition of data, the role of humility in the workplace, and the foundation of a personal knowledge base. It also includes questions on all-or-nothing thinking, time-wasting conversations at work, and the primary factors in persistence.
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Pretending that you have to choose a major immediately — and writing down the first three that come to mind — is a way to discover what you really want to do. - correct answer -true According to the text, you should never use Wikipedia to do research. - correct answer -false Data is best defined as: - correct answer -a collection of raw facts or figures. Humility includes: - correct answer -treating everyone in the workplace with respect being aware of a colleagues workload sharing credit with others It is important to understand before you criticize. - correct answer -true According to the text, loving a problem starts with liking it. - correct answer -false When employers want to hire someone, they usually start by running blind ads in newspapers or placing job openings online. - correct answer -false You can only think like an entrepreneur if you are self-employed. - correct answer -false Critical thinking is only applicable to your college years. - correct answer -false A major goal of taking research notes is to: - correct answer -separate your own words from the words of someone else separate your own images from the images of someone else
Transferable skills are the kinds of abilities that help people thrive in any job no matter what technical skills they have. - correct answer -true According to the text, thinking well boils down to asking and answering questions. - correct answer -true As described in the text, the foundation of a personal knowledge base is: - correct answer -all of these choices Conflicts of opinion can often be resolved when we define our terms up front. - correct answer -true Forcing yourself to stay focused on a project for a long period will enhance your creativity. - correct answer -false An entrepreneur is someone who: - correct answer -all of these choices All-or-nothing thinking is one of the most common errors in logic. - correct answer -true "Homeless people don't want to work" is an example of all-or-nothing thinking. - correct answer -true A personal knowledge base should only include information from your courses. - correct answer -false What's the suggested approach to career planning? - correct answer -thinking of a career as a creation Effective ways to expand your network include: - correct answer -all of these choices One path to critical thinking is _____________ for a wide range of opinions. - correct answer -tolerance Common mistakes in thinking are called fallacies. - correct answer -true
One sign of a potentially untrustworthy website is the lack of any information about how to contact its creator. - correct answer -true A thesis statement does not need to be concise. - correct answer -false One key to loving your problems is staying in action no matter how you feel. - correct answer -true Creative and critical thinking is the basis for everything you do in school. - correct answer -true One suggested way to avoid time-wasting conversations at work is to say: - correct answer -both of these choices The primary factors in persistence are positive thinking and mental cheerleading. - correct answer -false What is a way to limit serendipitous creativity? - correct answer -avoid meeting new poeple