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Consider the following fictional newspaper article.
Homeless man Mike Davis pulled himself back on his feet with some hard work in his new microbusiness, ..... This ideology then reinforces how the broader housing system, that prioritizes the exchange-value of houses on the market rather than their use-value as accommodation, creates a homeless underclass.
Which feature of critique, outlined in lesson 5.3a, can be found in the theorist's writing?
A. A structural worldview is needed, where individual issues are socio-political phenomena.
B. Unjust ideologies maintain unequal power structures.
C. The university is an agent of change rather than just a place to transmit thought.
D. Theory is never neutral, but either maintains or challenges unequal power structures.

D. Theory is never neutral, but either maintains or challenges unequal power structures.

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Consider the following situation:
For a course Timmy is taking, he has to conduct a research experiment and write a full research report. Part of the research report is a literature review. Timmy feels really lucky because earlier in the semester they had to write a literature review for the same class.
Can Timmy use the same literature review he did earlier in the course for this assignment?
Check one option.
A. No, this would be considered self-plagiarism.
B. No, this would be considered Fabrication.
C. Definitely. If it is on the same topic for the same course, Timmy does not need to write the literature review again.
D. It depends; Timmy should check his course outline or lecturer to make sure.

D. It depends; Timmy should check his course outline or lecturer to make sure.

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Which of the following are examples of your professional identity online?
(Refer to 5.3a)
Check 2 options.
A. Your log in details for eBay
B. Your Linkedin profile
C. Your online banking account
D. An email discussion list for people in the same industry
E. Your Facebook account
F. Your Instagram account

B. Your Linkedin profile
D. An email discussion list for people in the same industry

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Is a first-year visual art textbook called Introduction to Art History an example of a primary source, secondary*source, or tertiary source?
(Refer to 2.1b)
Check one option.
A. Primary source
B. Secondary source
C. Tertiary source
D. Quaternary source

C. Tertiary source

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You are working on an assignment and cannot seem to come up with what you think are the correct answers.
You keep trying to figure out your calculations, hoping to make a calculation error. You realize after a few efforts that the problem isn't going away. You decide to fake data in order to arrive at what you believe is the correct answer.
A. There is no problem.
B. The assignment was extremely difficult, and you know that everyone else did fake data, so you feel justified in your actions.
C. You are responsible for fabrication.
D. You are not responsible for fabrication.

C. You are responsible for fabrication.

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Which of the following may pose a problem for objectivity?
Check 2 options.
A. A study conducted by an airline company on the relative safety of air travel compared to boat travel.
B. A peer-reviewed journal article on the impact of social media on high-school behaviour.
C. A journal article on the health impacts of a particular fast-food burger that was sponsored by the fast-food chain which makes it.
D. A journal article on the health impacts of a particular fast-food burger that was sponsored by the World Health Organisation.

A. A study conducted by an airline company on the relative safety of air travel compared to boat travel.
C. A journal article on the health impacts of a particular fast-food burger that was sponsored by the fast-food chain which makes it.

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Which of the following is the rule of netiquette?
A. Do not behave differently online
B. Forgive others' mistake
C. Respect other people's time
D. All of the answers are correct

D. All of the answers are correct

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You are saving a draft answer to our example question. The date is 20th of June, 2017. The assessment is the second assessment for the subject STEC 1001 Sociology of Technology. What is the best file name to save it as?
A. 170620_STEC1001_Assignment2
B. 062017_STEC1001_Assignment2
C. Assignment2_STEC1001_170620
D. STEC1001_Assignment2_062017

A. 170620_STEC1001_Assignment2

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Imagine you are writing the first essay for an unit on Mass Communication (MCO686). The topic is about the influence of mass media on children's behavior. Your lecturer's name is Associate Professor Mc. Owen. The date today is 1th January 2021 and it is due on the 10th January 2021.
What would be the best name for a draft of this essay?
A. 210110_Assignment1_MC0686
B. 210110_Owen_Assignment1
C. 210101_MC0686_Assignment1
D. MC0686_Assignment1_Owen

C. 210101_MC0686_Assignment1

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What do you need to prepare for a presentation?
A. Manage time
B. Manage how fast and clearly you speak
C. Refine how you present your information
D. All of the answers are correct

D. All of the answers are correct

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When should you conduct research for essays? Check 2 options.
A. As soon as you get your question
B. During the planning stage
C. Only after you're written a first draft
D. While you are drafting your assignment

A. As soon as you get your question
B. During the planning stage

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Which of the following are characteristics of the language of professional reports. Check 2 options.
A. The sentences are less complex than in formal academic writing
B. Use of recommendations
C. Long noun phrases
D. Passive verb forms

B. Use of recommendations
D. Passive verb forms

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Some rhetorical reasons of why we research that were mentioned in the lecture include: 2 E: » ₽
A. We need to find credible sources that support or explain in a clearer and more precise way about certain points that we want to make.
B. We may need to find more details for specific ideas.
C. We research something that we are interested in.
D. We research aspects of the topic or concepts that we don't know.
E. A, B and D
F. All of above

F. All of above

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How to engage your audience and find your own style?
More than one option is correct.
A. Use quizzes or discuss questions
B. Throw a question back to the audience
C. Try to be defensive
D. Prepare controversial questions for discussion

A. Use quizzes or discuss questions
B. Throw a question back to the audience
D. Prepare controversial questions for discussion

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The presentation structure does NOT often contain:
A. Introduction
B. Conclusion
C. Outline of the presentation
D. Buffer
E. Body

D. Buffer

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Which presentation approach could be boring at times?
A. residue
B. cause and effect
C. chronological
D. narrative
E. general-specific

C. chronological

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Limited eye contact during presentation may signal:
A. Control
B. Lack of confidence
C. Intimidation
D. Playfulness

B. Lack of confidence

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Academic Integrity's five core values are
A. Honesty, Friendly, Fairness, Respect, Responsibility
B. Friendly, Trust, Fairness, Respect, Responsibility
C. Honesty, Trust, Fairness, Respect, Responsibility
D. Honesty, Fairness, Kindness, Respect, Responsibility
E. Trust, Fairness, Kindness, Friendly, Responsibility

C. Honesty, Trust, Fairness, Respect, Responsibility

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Your team is developing a solar energy project. Write a... to the business of your choice detailing your team's project development strategy. Your ... should include:
- An executive summary
- An overview of the problem of using solar energy in current life
- Detailed description of the project development strategy
- The reason for the team's choices and the reason the company should choose to adopt your team's strategy.
This assignment is an example of a/an ...
A. Report
B. Proposal
C. Essay

B. Proposal

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What is a thesis statement?
A. A short, single sentence that summarises your response to the question
B. The first sentence of your essay
C. A short but detailed paragraph answering the question, similar to an introduction
D. Your main argument

A. A short, single sentence that summarises your response to the question

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Which of the following is a reliable information source for university essays?
Check 3 options
A. The website of World Trade Organization
B. Scientific journals found on Google Scholar
C. Laws issued by the government
D. Wikipedia
E. Entertainment websites such as kenh14.vn, ngoisao.net

A. The website of World Trade Organization
B. Scientific journals found on Google Scholar
C. Laws issued by the government

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Consider the following brain-teaser problem:
"What letters are missing from the sequence?
ACE, GIK, M__ __, SUW "
What specialized knowledge does the question rely on?
Refer to lesson 3.3a Check one option.
A. Knowledge of the English alphabet.
B. Knowledge of English three-letter words.
C. Knowledge of government acronyms.
D. Knowledge of card-games.

A. Knowledge of the English alphabet.

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Drawing on ideas and knowledge from different fields is a useful way to solve problem because
A. It can trigger new ways of thinking about the problem
B. It can narrow your knowledge in the field of your major
C. It can stimulate creative ways to solve the problem by combining knowledge of different fields
D. It can divert your attention and eventually, you will study a different field
E. A and C

E. A and C

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Using someone else's words or ideas without proper credit is:
A. Paraphrasing
B. Summarizing
C. Plagiarizing
D. Documenting

C. Plagiarizing

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What should you do before you sit an exam? Check 3 options
A. Check what will be covered in the exam
B. Read your textbook cover-to-cover
C. Practice writing (and thinking) under time pressure
D. Listen to every lecture recording again and make detailed notes
E. Make sure you understand all of the core concepts in the exam

A. Check what will be covered in the exam
C. Practice writing (and thinking) under time pressure
E. Make sure you understand all of the core concepts in the exam

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Secondary sources include:
A. Bibliographies
B. Correspondence
C. Photographs
D. Work of art

A. Bibliographies

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Which is NOT a proposal when participating in Group Work?
A. "We could start by searching for the information."
B. "Why don't we ask for more instruction from the lecturer?"
C. "The first thing to do is to create a plan."
D. "How about presenting our outline for lecturer's feedback?"

B. "Why don't we ask for more instruction from the lecturer?"

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Which is NOT a feature of a rhetorical situation
A. The author
B. The story
C. The audience
D. The place

B. The story

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According to the textbook authors, what is the most important skill for building and strengthening positive relationships?
A. Creativity
B. Innovation
C. Communication
D. Intellectual capacity

C. Communication

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Which of the following is the part which presents the bibliography you used in your essay?
A. Abstract
B. Introduction
C. Reference
D. Conclusion

C. Reference

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Provide the two purposes of step one in the three-step approach to reading?
Check 2 options.
A. Gain further understanding.
B. Assess credibility and relevance.
C. Understand main ideas.
D. Make detailed notes.
E. Circle or highlight them for later reference.

B. Assess credibility and relevance.
C. Understand main ideas.

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What problem is there with the following argument?
I have all my best ideas in the shower. I need to regularly have good ideas when I am at work. Therefore, l need to have numerous showers during the day in order to perform well at work.
Check one option.
A. Nothing. It is a good argument
B. The premises are false.
C. The premises are not connected
D. The conclusion is not the most logical outcome from the premises

C. The premises are not connected

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Which is NOT example of common fallacies?
A. Hasty generalization
B. Jumping from correlation to cause
C. Straw man fallacy
D. Misinterpretation of reasoning
E. Faulty analogy

D. Misinterpretation of reasoning

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Consider the following argument.
"Homelessness is falling heavily on young people. A survey conducted in 2005 by the government reveals that the number of young people that are homeless made up 10% of the whole young population."
What problem is there with the evidence provided?
A. Sample size
B. Relevance
C. Currency

C. Currency

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Debate is a popular teaching method at university. The purpose of debate is to: Check 2 options.
A. Trigger the resentfulness among students
B. Encourage students to examine an issue with different perspectives
C. Train you to develop strong arguments
D. Make you feel good about yourself if you win a debate

B. Encourage students to examine an issue with different perspectives
C. Train you to develop strong arguments

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Which of the following are characteristics of argument fields?
Check 3 options.
A. Common object of study
B. Shared processes of thought
C. Shared opinion on the common object of study
D. Agreement on what knowledge is
E. Shared academic discipline such as biology or law

A. Common object of study
B. Shared processes of thought
D. Agreement on what knowledge is

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Which argument sphere does the following argument belong to?
"Proponents of the new rail network say that it will reduce traffic and car emissions. What is overlooked, however, is the enormous bill for the cost of the new rail network will present to current and future generations, a bill that the citizens of this state will be paying off for quite some time."
Check one option.
A. The technical sphere of argumentation.
B. The media sphere of argumentation.
C. The public sphere of argumentation.
D. The personal sphere of argumentation.

C. The public sphere of argumentation.

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Which of the following is NOT a criterion used to judge the credibility of sources?
A. Clarity
B. Scholarly purpose
C. Audience
D. Objectivity
E. Currency
F. Accuracy

A. Clarity

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Critical thinking is about____and____
Choose 2 options.
A. taking an idea
B. reading some news
C. analyzing it
D. applying it

C. analyzing it
D. applying it

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University is not just trying to train you for a job role, but is also trying to prepare you
A. To not become involved in political scandals.
B. To conduct qualitative research.
C. To behave ethically.
D. All of the above.

C. To behave ethically.

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All of the following are what we should do when paraphrasing EXCEPT
A. Restate information and ideas accurately.
B. Use your own language and style.
C. Change just one or two words in a sentence.
D. Reference the source.

C. Change just one or two words in a sentence.

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What is being honest in an academic context?
A. Being truthful as a scholarly practice to demonstrate honesty in the way that a student communicates in written and oral forms
B. Just telling the truth to make the audience understand a student's personal thought or opinion
C. Report a student's opinions from his or her life experience in written or oral forms
D. Distort information to complete a student's report as his or her personal belief

A. Being truthful as a scholarly practice to demonstrate honesty in the way that a student communicates in written and oral forms

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Imagine you are trying to solve a difficult problem set by one of your lecturers at university. Which of the following people would be good to talk to in order to solve it?
A. The girl up the road who did the same subject two years ago
B. The lecturer who set the problem
C. Other students in the course
D. Your mum
E. Your dog

B. The lecturer who set the problem

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What kind of bias is present in the following statement?
The key to reducing death toll caused by drunk driving is to increase penalty.
A. Use of logical connectors creates bias
B. Positioning the reader in the same in-group
C. Use of emotive language
D. Use of certain or definitive language

D. Use of certain or definitive language

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Which of the following reflects academic integrity?
A. Behaving ethically and honestly
B. Plagiarism
C. Cheating
D. Falsification of data or results

A. Behaving ethically and honestly

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Which of the following does NOT belong to the list of critical thinking dispositions according to Facione et al?
A. Inquisitiveness
B. Truth-seeking
C. Self-confidence
D. Responsibility
E. Maturity

D. Responsibility

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What is an example of a difference in argumentation in the arts and social sciences courses on the one hand, and science courses on the other?
A. In arts and social sciences courses students will generally need to engage in argumentation much earlier in their courses than science students
B. In arts and social sciences courses students will generally need to engage in argumentation much later in their courses than science students
C. In the sciences argumentation generally takes the form of arguing for solutions
D. In the arts and social sciences argumentation generally takes the form of arguing for solutions

A. In arts and social sciences courses students will generally need to engage in argumentation much earlier in their courses than science students

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In the course Critical thinking skills for University Success, in academic culture, what is included in the responsibility of students?
A. Students are expected to have responsibility to use their knowledge in ways that are ethical and make a positive contribution to the communities to which they belong, whether they are local, regional, or global.
B. Students are expected to be critical on analyzing, communicate and producing ideas to complete their assignments, and avoid any academic unethical issue that may lead them to plagiarism.
C. Students are expected to complete all given assignments on time.
D. Responsibility is not mentioned in academic culture.

A. Students are expected to have responsibility to use their knowledge in ways that are ethical and make a positive contribution to the communities to which they belong, whether they are local, regional, or global.

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Argumentation is:
A. The thinking we use to analyze what we read, see, and hear in order to arrive at a justified conclusion.
B. The way we advocate proposals, examine competing ideas, and influence one another.
C. A claim supported by evidence and reasons for accepting it.
D. A form of debating in which a judge makes the final decision.

B. The way we advocate proposals, examine competing ideas, and influence one another.

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Which of the following is NOT a component of basic essay structure?
A. Introduction
B. Body
C. Conclusion
D. Main statement

D. Main statement

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What is the hardest part in problem solving?
A. Understand the problem
B. Find out several solutions
C. Build a strong team to solve the problem
D. Evaluate data and find new data if needed

A. Understand the problem

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What is correct about your learning at university?
A. You have to manage time carefully to avoid being overloaded
B. You won't have the same support from your teachers as you did in high school
C. Self-studying is very important at university
D. All of the answers are correct

D. All of the answers are correct

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In order for the information to be acceptable and reliable within the academic context, it need
A. to have a scholarly purpose.
B. to be easy to read and understand.
C. to be easy to be found
D. to be used by a lot of people.

A. to have a scholarly purpose.

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Which of the following are good sources for students studying sciences field such as physics, chemistry, math?
A. Lab notes, data sets, scholarly journal articles and conference proceedings
B. Cultural record
C. Fiction books, graphic novels, musical compositions
D. All are correct

A. Lab notes, data sets, scholarly journal articles and conference proceedings

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Which statement is incorrect?
A. Analyzing essay questions is the most important part of the essay writing process.
B. Analyzing essay questions should be done after you begin planning.
C. Analyzing essay questions should be done before you begin researching.
D. Analyzing essay questions should be done before you begin writing.

B. Analyzing essay questions should be done after you begin planning.

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Have a look at the following argument. What is one problem with the argument?
According to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, article 24, everyone has the right to rest and leisure, including reasonable limitation of working hours. I have been working an unreasonable amount of hours. Therefore, I have the right to leave work after lunch.
Check one option.
A. The conclusion doesn't logically follow the premises.
B. The premises are not logically connected.
C. The first premise is not valid.
D. The second premise is not strong, because the definition of 'reasonable' is unclear and needs to be further illustrated.

D. The second premise is not strong, because the definition of 'reasonable' is unclear and needs to be further illustrated.

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A real audience of your essay
A. is a figure or figures in your professional field.
B. may be clearly stated in the question.
C. may be referred to verbally by a lecturer in a lecture or tutorial.
D. is your lecturer or marker.

D. is your lecturer or marker.

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What advice does Dr George Ridgway give for getting the most out of your tutorials?
Check one option.
A. Be engaged with the topic of the tutorial.
B. Only talk to your tutor.
C. Guide other people through the topic of the tutorial.
D. Present to the other people in the tutorial.

A. Be engaged with the topic of the tutorial.

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A co-worker recently returned from a management seminar. She notes that empowerment is nothing more than giving employees autonomy. How should you respond?
A. "I agree."
B. "I believe empowerment also encompasses the capacity to accomplish a task."
C. "I believe empowerment relates to self-efficacy and task accomplishment."
D. "I believe empowerment improves team building through centralized decision making."

C. "I believe empowerment relates to self-efficacy and task accomplishment."

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A student is asked to do a feminist analysis of a movie. The student already has strong opinions about both feminism and the film they must analyse. However, they make a mental note of their biases when conducting research. The student makes sure they read sources representing a variety of different views, rather than just their own.
Which of the following dispositions or habits of mind for critical thinking is the student displaying? Check one option.
A. Being systemic in your thinking
B. Self-confidence
C. Inquisitiveness
D. Metacognition

D. Metacognition

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Which of the following is TRUE about reflection?
A. Reflection is a turning back on experience
B. Reflection at university is a study habit
C. Critical reflection involves identifying an experience that reveals an area of concern, analyzing, learn and
growing from it
D. All of the answers are correct

D. All of the answers are correct

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The best graphic aid to illustrate changes over time is the:
A. Pie chart
B. Line graph
C. Multiple bar graph
D. Pictograph

B. Line graph

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Which of the following is not a good advice for problem solving?
A. The first step in problem solving is to identify your current ability and available toolset to solve the problem.
B. The first step in problem solving is to ask yourself "what is the problem that you are trying to solve?" -
C. You should try different strategies to solve your problem then compare the results, reflect on the results to
readjust the strategy.
D. There is no just one strategy because that's not just one strategy to solve your problem.

D. There is no just one strategy because that's not just one strategy to solve your problem.

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What advice do the students give for communicating effectively at university?

A. Refer to your work experience when communicating at university
B. Attend orientation week
C. Follow up emails with spoken conversations
D. Attend talks

B. Attend orientation week
D. Attend talks

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At university, what is an argument?
A. An angry disagreement between two people
B. An attempt to defend, validate or explain a conclusion using specific reasons or evidence
C. A more polite term for a fight
D. Another word for a conclusion

B. An attempt to defend, validate or explain a conclusion using specific reasons or evidence

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Which of the following statements can be considered hasty generalizations?
Choose 2 options.
A. All generalizations are bad
B. All homeless people are unemployed
C. Winter months are colder than Summer months
D. All homeless people are poor

B. All homeless people are unemployed
D. All homeless people are poor

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One advantage of an oral message is that it
A. accommodates lengthy and complex content.
B. allows for immediate feedback.
C. can have legal value.
D. provides a permanent record.

B. allows for immediate feedback.

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"Most English-speaking cultures stress the role of the individual in society .... This attitude is reflected in the education system. From pre-school onwards, children are encouraged to express themselves in many different ways, and are expected to explore activities, subjects and ideas that interest them." - Jean Brick What quality of academic culture does this relate to? (Refer to 1.2) Check one option.
A. The contingent nature of academic knowledge
B. The need for evidence to support opinions
C. The use of research to produce knowledge
D. The importance of independent learning

D. The importance of independent learning

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Which of the following is the way to enhance your critical thinking?
A. Being analytical
B. Being aware of one's biases
C. Be willing to engage other points of view
D. All of the answers are correct

D. All of the answers are correct

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Two cars are stopped at either end of a 100km highway. At the same time, they both start driving towards each other. Car A travels at 20km/hr and car B travels at 30km/hr. At the same time as the cars start, a dog jumps out of Car A and runs towards car B at 50km/hr. When the dog reaches car B, he immediately turns around and runs back to car A. He repeats this until the cars collide.If the dog stops running as soon as the cars meet, how far has he run?
Use the equation: speed = distance/time.
Refer to lesson 2.1b
Is this an example of:
A. An ill-defined problem
B. A well-defined problem

B. A well-defined problem

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Semantically rich problem is a problem:
A. Where the solver has little experience of the problem type
B. Where the solver can bring to bear a lot of experience of the problem type
C. Where all the information needed to solve it is either explicitly given or can be inferred
D. Where some aspect of the problem, such as what you are supposed to do, is only vaguely stated

B. Where the solver can bring to bear a lot of experience of the problem type

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Why do we conduct research for essays?
Choose 3 options.
A. So you can copy paragraphs to use in your essay
B. So you can support an idea that you already have
C. So you can support a well-known fact
D. To find out more about an idea or concept you aren't sure of
E. To help refine an idea

B. So you can support an idea that you already have
D. To find out more about an idea or concept you aren't sure of
E. To help refine an idea

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Critically evaluating the source of information that we find enables us to use this information:
A. in an informed and knowledgeable way.
B. in a way that fits our purpose.
C. in a way that is easy for us to do our assignment.
D. None of above is correct.

A. in an informed and knowledgeable way.

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When writing an email, we should not
A. Use text-speak
B. Swear
C. Use emojis
D. All of the answers are correct

D. All of the answers are correct

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Academic integrity means:
A. Behaving ethically and honestly
B. Facilitation of legal behaviors
C. Racial discrimination among students
D. Falsification of data or results

A. Behaving ethically and honestly

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What questions can you ask to determine if the evidence is relevant to the conclusion? Choose 2 options.
A. Does the evidence support the conclusion?
B. If I took the evidence away, would it make a difference to the conclusion?
C. Does the evidence seem convincing?
D. Is the evidence old and out-of-date?

A. Does the evidence support the conclusion?
B. If I took the evidence away, would it make a difference to the conclusion?

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Which of the following statements about copyright are NOT true?
A. Copyright is a moral right
B. Copyright is an economic right
C. Copyright laws vary from country to country
D. University students are exempt from copyright laws

D. University students are exempt from copyright laws

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"Academic communities of integrity value the interactive, cooperative, participatory nature of learning. They honor, value, and consider diverse opinions and ideas.... In academic environments of integrity, even those who disagree on facts share ... reverence for knowledge and the methods by which it is obtained."
(International Centre for Academic Integrity, 2014, pg 24).
Which of the academic values is this referring to?
A. Honesty
B. Trust
C. Fairness
D. Responsibility
E. Respect

C. Fairness

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Which is correct about "Course Notes"?
More than one option is correct.
A. "The broad and basic knowledge of what a subject is about"
B. Subject knowledge
C. Unproblematic
D. Authoritative
E. Specific to your course

B. Subject knowledge
E. Specific to your course

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Which of the following describe serial arguments?
A. Claim and evidence are linked to in cause and effect chains.
B. Two or more reasons lead to the same conclusion.
C. One reason supports several conclusions.
D. More than one reason can be used to support more than one conclusion.

A. Claim and evidence are linked to in cause and effect chains.

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Consider the following problem from a university course:
"In 2006, Mt Red High School, a public school in Sydney's inner-west, ranked 1st in NSW for HSC Physics and Biology. Since 2013, however, there has been a sharp decline the Physics scores and this year only 3 students signed up for the course. A study was done that indicates students are losing interest in Science during year 9. Design a curriculum outline with the aim of increasing interest in Science. Your curriculum outline should include the sequence of units, descriptions of each unit, and all assessments for the course."
Is this an example of: Refer to lesson 2.1b
Check one option.
A. An ill-defined problem
B. A well-defined problem

A. An ill-defined problem

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In the course Critical thinking skills for University Success, which of the following statements about critical thinking is false?
A. Critical thinking is about taking an idea, not a person, an idea, and analyzing it.
B. Critical thinking is like being critical of people as we have in the rest of our lives.
C. Critical thinking in an academic context means to be able to scrutinize
the relation between evidence and claims.
D. Critical thinking is a thinking that reflects and considers its own basis, its background and its reasons as
well as considering these things in others' thinking.

B. Critical thinking is like being critical of people as we have in the rest of our lives.

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Which if the following would probably NOT be a good thing to include in a file name?
(Refer to 3.3a)
Check one option.
A. Author's surname
B. Author's first name
C. Year of publication
D. Name of the article

B. Author's first name

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Dave's marketing assignment is due tomorrow but he hasn't done any research about the subject. He remembers that he did an assignment on management course about a similar topic, so he thinks he can submit that assignment tomorrow to save time.
What kind of academic misconduct would Dave be committing if he used his management assignment for the marketing course?
A. Self-plagiarism
B. Facilitation of academic misconduct
C. Falsification of data
D. Falsification of cheating

A. Self-plagiarism

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Why attending university move student from being knowledge-lean problem solver to knowledge-rich problem solver?
A. Giving a broader network
B. Providing more enriched experience in solving many problems
C. Giving specialized specific knowledge
D. Creating more pressure to solve problems

B. Providing more enriched experience in solving many problems

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Task which requires in-depth exploration and evaluation of a topic often in relevance to theory is
A. Analytical task
B. Simple task

A. Analytical task

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According to Clark, coordination means
A. interpretation and negotiation.
B. argumentation and concessions.
C. working in groups.
D. assistance and protection.

A. interpretation and negotiation.

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Which communication skills would help students to be successful in university? Choose 3 options
A. Memorize information in rote form
B. Synthesize information
C. Make their own contribution
D. Has visual literacy
E. Ask for help from other students

B. Synthesize information
C. Make their own contribution
E. Ask for help from other students

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As a leader of a group, you should not:
A. Use assertion more often than proposal
B. Connect team members to achieve the groupwork's goals
C. Know how to listen
D. Take in account opinions of every teammate

A. Use assertion more often than proposal

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Which of the below steps is NOT a step in evaluating solutions using general methods?
A. Create a decision statement
B. Decide on "must" and "want"
C. Create a list of objectives
D. Choose a solution without considering objectives

D. Choose a solution without considering objectives

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Which of the following is included in proofreading?
A. Spelling
B. Grammar
C. Punctuation
D. All of the answers are correct

D. All of the answers are correct

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Which of the following statements best describes a highly argumentative group member?
A. The member is not confrontational.
B. The member has less influence in group decision making.
C. The member is less likely to be persuaded by others.
D. All of the above

C. The member is less likely to be persuaded by others.

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Which of the following is not a good way to search information on the internet?
A. Typing in the whole assignment question
B. Using quotation marks
C. Limiting date ranges
D. Adopting Boolean search terms
E. Using synonyms

A. Typing in the whole assignment question

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Which of the following is the correct order of the four-step problem-solving process?
A. understand the problem- carry out the plan - devise a plan - look back at what you've done
B. understand the problem - carry out the plan - look back at what you've done - devise a plan
C. understand the problem - devise a plan - look back at what you've done - carry out the plan
D. understand the problem - devise a plan - carry out the plan - look back at what you've done

D. understand the problem - devise a plan - carry out the plan - look back at what you've done

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An introduction should be no more than about__of your overall essay.
A. 10%
B. 15%
C. 20%
D. 25%

A. 10%

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What is the purpose of problem-solving tasks at university? Choose 2 answers. Choose 2 options.
A. Lecturers give students difficult problems they can't figure out for themselves
B. Problem solving tasks are given so that students can become familiar with certain problem types
C. Problem solving tasks are given so that students can demonstrate their knowledge of an area and their ability to synthesize information, make arguments and make judgements
D. Lecturers give problem solving tasks to keep students entertained in otherwise boring classes

B. Problem solving tasks are given so that students can become familiar with certain problem types
C. Problem solving tasks are given so that students can demonstrate their knowledge of an area and their

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Effective argumentation in groups:
A. Promotes misunderstanding.
B. Promotes critical thinking.
C. Prevents persuasion.
D. Promotes groupthink.

B. Promotes critical thinking.

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In which part of an academic journal article would you encounter the findings or outcomes of the research that was conducted?
(Refer to 2.2b)
Check one option.
A. Abstract
B. Introduction
C. Methodology
D. Results

D. Results

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Which of the following is an assertion?
Check two options.
A. "Submit data by Friday"
B. "Next task is to collect data."
C. "We might start by collecting data from customers."
D. "Should we start by collecting data from customers?"

A. "Submit data by Friday"
B. "Next task is to collect data."

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What is an advantage of textbooks compared to academic journal articles?
A. The scope of information provided by books is too broad.
B. They are shorter than journal articles, thereby the quality of information is low.
C. They are easy to read as the vocabulary used is understandable by everyone.
D. You have to pay for books while journal articles are free.

C. They are easy to read as the vocabulary used is understandable by everyone.