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Test covers 3 Disciplines of Thought and Validity
 
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==#3 Critical Response- what is the difference between assessing rationales and giving critical response?==
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==Discipline 3: Critical Response==
#Give an example of a situation of assessing someone rationales and a situation to give a critical response with other strategies
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#What is the difference between assessing rationales (using the three strategies in Discipline #2) and giving a critical response?
#Characteristic of giving a good critical response
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#Give an example of a situation in which the best thing to do might be to assessing someone's rationales and a situation in which a broader critical response would be preferred.
==#4 Recognizing Knowledge==
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#Characteristics of giving a good critical response
#General forms of knowledge in human history- cultural (shaman, wise person), avoiding being fooled
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==Discipline 4: Recognizing Knowledge==
#Review the different topicson quantitative and numeric information, identify the issue and examples used
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General forms of knowledge in human culture.  university disciplines, shamans, wise persons, etc. 
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Review the following topics on quantitative and numeric information, identify the issue and examples used:
 
#Establishing a measure
 
#Establishing a measure
 
#Percentage and rate
 
#Percentage and rate
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#Probability
 
#Probability
 
#Regression and multiple regression
 
#Regression and multiple regression
==#5 Recognizing Complexity==
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==Discipline 5: Recognizing Complexity==
#understanding key concepts
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Understand key concepts
 
#System, complex system
 
#System, complex system
 
#Network
 
#Network
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#Critical variable- indicator variable
 
#Critical variable- indicator variable
 
#Intransparency
 
#Intransparency
#Review examples of complex systems
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#Review examples of complex systems: such as police partners, syphilis, gonorrhea, relationships
#Police partners
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#What are characteristic of people who are good at managing complex systems?  (Dorner's research)
#Syphilis
 
#Gonorrhea
 
#Relationships
 
#What are characteristic of people who are good at managing complex systems
 

Latest revision as of 20:44, 12 December 2008

Monday, Tuesday 1:00 – 3:00 Jepson 017, Thursday 1:00–3:00 our classroom

Test material- from lectures and reading


Test covers 3 Disciplines of Thought and Validity

Discipline 3: Critical Response

  1. What is the difference between assessing rationales (using the three strategies in Discipline #2) and giving a critical response?
  2. Give an example of a situation in which the best thing to do might be to assessing someone's rationales and a situation in which a broader critical response would be preferred.
  3. Characteristics of giving a good critical response

Discipline 4: Recognizing Knowledge

General forms of knowledge in human culture. university disciplines, shamans, wise persons, etc. Review the following topics on quantitative and numeric information, identify the issue and examples used:

  1. Establishing a measure
  2. Percentage and rate
  3. Linear Vs. Non linear
  4. Baseline
  5. Survey
  6. Cognitive bias (depressive realism- safer in truck)
  7. Probability
  8. Regression and multiple regression

Discipline 5: Recognizing Complexity

Understand key concepts

  1. System, complex system
  2. Network
  3. 6 degrees of separation
  4. Konigsberg bridge problem
  5. Coupling
  6. Feedback loops
  7. Buffering affect
  8. Critical variable- indicator variable
  9. Intransparency
  10. Review examples of complex systems: such as police partners, syphilis, gonorrhea, relationships
  11. What are characteristic of people who are good at managing complex systems? (Dorner's research)