GPR Academic Skills Quiz

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4v GPR Academic Skills Quiz

What does academic mean?

1. Relating to education and scholarship
2. Relating to tto
3. Relating to research
4. Relating to labour

Which of the following sources is most reliable?

1. Conspiracy Theories
2. Science
3. Tabloid journalism
4. Social media

What concept has the definition "One or more reasons leading to a conclusion"?

1. Issue
2. Conclusion
3. Claim
4. Argument

What is the right term or concept that fits the following description: "a coherent worldview in response to an issue"?

1. Conspiracy
2. Perspective
3. Referencing
4. Bias

Who is the author of "On Bullshit"?

1. Benjamin Bloom
2. David Dunning
3. Justin Kruger
4. Harry Frankfurk

Can you explain the theory "On Bullshit"?

Which effect shows that: "The less people know of a subject, the more they think they know about it." ?

What is an example of primary evidence?

1. Reviews
2. Gossip
3. Letters
4. An essay with literature research

Which concepts have a direct link to eachother?

1. Context & Counter argument
2. Debate & Synthesis
3. Bloom's Taxonomy & Higher order thinking
4. Rethoric & Issue

Synthesis

  The combining of more than one thing together in order to understand them more effectively by exploring their differences and similarities.

Which bias explains the tendency to interpret new evidence as confirmation of one's existing beliefs or theories?

Why can't students judge and rate their own tests? (pick the best one)

1. Because they don't have the knowledge.
2. Because they will use rhetoric.
3. Because they don't have the right sources.
4. Because they lack objectivity.

The analysis and evaluation of arguments and evidence in individual sources.

1. Construction
2. Reconstruction
3. Deconstruction

Deconstruction: The analysis and evaluation of arguments and evidence in individual sources.

Reconstruction: the organisatin of sources into perspectives and the act of locating groups of sources from specific perspectives

Deconstruction: The analysis and evaluation of arguments and evidence in individual sources.

Reconstruction: the organisation of sources into perspectives and the act of locating groups of sources from specific perspectives.

What does 'methodology' mean?

1. The practice of taking someone else's work.
2. The study of the most appropriate methods to use research
3. The process of conciously considering what we have read.
4. Language which is primarily designed to persuade the reader.

What is "evaluating"?

1. Looking at the strengths and weaknesses of arguments
2. Changing something into perspectives
3. Summarizing different sources
4. Conciously considering what we have read

What makes an argument strong?

What is still unclear to you?