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Which is NOT a type of formal logical structure?
A. Categorical
B. Hypothetical
C. Disjunctive
D. Conjunctive
D
When writing an email, we should NOT ______
A. Use text-speak
B. Swear
C. Use emojis
D. All of the answers are correct
D
Some ways to understand a problem include:
A. Visualizing the problem
B. Checking the marking rubric
C. Looking at keywords
D. All of the answers are correct.
E. A and B are correct
D
Five generally recognized core cultural dimensions are
A. ethnicity, race, gender, age, and physical disability.
B. corporate, multicultural, language, ethnicity, and global.
C. English, German, Scandinavian, French, and Japanese.
D. All of the answers are incorrect.
A
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
Consider the following statement."A failure to act on threats made on social media sites by both the government and authorities has led to female users abandoning certain sites."What type of argument is this?
A. Argument from analogy
B. Generalization
C. Causal argument
D. Quasilogical argument
C
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 persona, 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 reason as well as considering these things in others' thinking.
B
Which is NOT a feature of a rhetorical situation?
A. The author
B. The story
C. The audience
D. The place
B
Analytical problem is often:
A. Well-defined
B. Ill-defined
A
Consider the following situation."You are in a Political Science tutorial examining non-traditional security. Your tutor has given you a hypothetical scenario involving a security threat. There are four people in your group - Steve, Gwen, Myriam and Ajay. You each have to play a role as the head of a government department. You must work together to coordinate your departments after the security incident. Myriam, who is playing Minister for Immigration, is the first to speak, saying, 'We'll call the army to secure the airports.'"Is Myriam's use of an assertion here a good idea?
A. Yes, because she is role-playing the head of a government department.
B. Yes, because someone needs to take control in this situation.
C. No, because she should be quiet and wait for the other members to speak.
D. No, because she is amongst peers.
D
Have a look at the following passage. What is wrong with the argument?"In the last few years, smart phone sales increased quickly. At the same time, political unrest in African countries escalated. It is obvious that smart phones usage contributes mostly to the political environment in the last few years.
A. It assumes that there is a cause-effect relationship between the two trends.
B. It draws a conclusion based on too few examples.
C. It misrepresents the original argument.
A
Which of the following are characteristics of the language of professional reports?Check two options.
A. The sentences are less complex than in formal academic writing.
B. Use of recommendations
C. Long noun phrases
D. Passive verb forms
AB
Which of the following are ways to take control of your online identity?Choose 3 answers.
A. Expect unexpected audiences
B. Set up a LinkedIn profile.
C. Treat video, audio and images like text.
D. Have a public profile that you maintain.
E. Email lecturers and introduce yourself.
ACD
Why does the instructor set essays?
A. To see whether you understand concepts.
B. To see your academic opinion on the key concept and how you reach it.
C. For you to introduce a structured, organized and well-written response
D. All of the answers are correct
D
When evaluating a solution for a university problem, which of the following do you need to consider?Refer to lesson 4.4a and 4.4bCheck one option.
A. Common sense
B. Whether you have answered the question
C. Key words or phrases in the problem
D. Your evaluation criteria
E. All of the above
E
What problem is there with the following argument?There are more homeless people now than at any time since the Great Depression. The Great Depression ended with the onset of World War II. Therefore, a similar momentous event is needed to end the current plight of homelessness.Choose 2 answers.
A. Nothing. It is a good argument.
B. The premises are false.
C. The link between the two premises is only a correlation, not a causal relationship.
D. The conclusion is not the most logical outcome from the premises.
CD
Which of the following correctly lists the three-step writing process?
A. analyzing, gathering, organizing
B. producing, revising, proofreading
C. planning, writing, completing
D. selecting, adapting, composing
C
Consider the following argument.The current crisis with homelessness in Dartshire, our sister city in so many ways, is an important lesson to us here. The same problem could well occur here too if city hall doesn't provide more options for those without accommodation in the near future.What type of argument is this?Check one option.
A. Quasilogical argument
B. Generalization
C. Co-existential argument
D. Argument from analogy
D
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, will he violates the academic integrity?
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
Your group needs to come up with a discussion topic for a class assignment. The group works together, suggesting as many topics as possible. Members welcome all ideas and do not criticize the suggestions of other members.Which decision-making method is the group using?
A. The Functional Approach
B. The Single Question Format
C. Brainstorming
D. Consensus seeking
C
What problem is there with the following evidence?Homelessness is an increasingly worrying problem in the USA. According to Langdon and Kass (1985), "[homelessness] is a national crisis of ever-increasing proportions. Hundreds of thousands of persons across the country are so desperately poor that they lack even minimal shelter" (p.305). They state that there are more homeless people now than any time since the Great Depression.Reference:Langdon, J. K. & Kass, M.A. (1985). Homelessness in America: Looking for the Right to Shelter. Columbia Journal of Law and Social Problems, 19(3), 305-392.
A. Reliability
B. Sample size
C. Currency
D. Relevance
C
Which is NOT an example of analytical problem?
A. Evaluating the expansion strategies of two companies.
B. Describing the levels of Maslow's Hierarchy.
C. Analyzing the dimensions of cultural values.
D. Explaining the accounting style.
B
What should be avoided when you use PowerPoint to present in class?Check 2 options.
A. Read out slides the whole time.
B. Print out slides and deliver to your classmates if possible.
C. Pay attention to the aesthetics of slides.
D. Write as many words as possible in slides and you don't need to memorize the content.
AD
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. Plagiarism
B. Facilitation of academic misconduct
C. Falsification of data
D. Fabrication of data
A
What are two ways to stay motivated according to the lessons?Choose 2 answers.
A. Have long-term and short-term goals, and reflect back on them.
B. Create a study timetable based on the best time of day for you to study.
C. Always study by yourself to avoid distraction.
D. Vary where you study every day to maintain interest.
AB
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 involces identifying an experience that reveals an area of concern, analyzing, learn and growing from it.
D. All of the answers are correct.
D
According to Rogers, Manning and Russell, when you have multiple choice questions, you should:
A. answer all the questions that you are confident you know the answer quickly first.
B. not need to guess the answer for the questions you have no idea.
C. answer all the questions that you are a little unsure first.
D. slowly read all the questions.
A
Which is true about an essay introduction?Check 2 options
A. It's a map to guide readers
B. Little effort should be spent on this essay part. the body is much more important in capturing readers' attention
C. It's not an important part of the essay as the information is brief and general
D. It's a marketing tool as it can influence readers' decision whether they should read the whole essay
AD
Solve: 12/x + 3 =7.What kind of problem is this?
A. Ill-defined
B. Well-defined
B
Which presentation approach could be boring at times?
A. cause and effect
B. residue
C. chronological
D. narrative
E. general-specific
C
Why is changing your own perspective a useful strategy to solve many problems?Choose 3 options-
A. You cannot trust your own opinions.
B. Only experts can come up with the right solution.
C. Combining ideas and knowledge from different fields can often stimulate completely new ways of thinking.
D. Different people often see a problem differently.
E. There are often aspects of a problem that you fail to consider.
CDE
You are given a take-home exam and told not to use your notes, textbook, or any other outside taking itdYou are having trouble figuring out the solutions to several questions. Your roommate class, and you discuss the issue with her, but not about specific questions.
A. Your roommate is responsible for cheating because she initiated the test discussion. You are not responsible.
B. There is no problem.
C. The exam was extremely difficult. and you know that everyone else collaborated on it. so you feel justified in your actions.
D. You and your roommate are responsible for cheating for collaborating with another person withoutauthorization.
D
Based on what you have learned from "Communication Skills for University Success", what are types of keywords?(1) Content words(2) Abstract words(3) Function words(4) Concrete words
A. (1)and (2)
B. (3)and (4)
C. (1)and (3)
D. (2) and (4)
C
Which of the following may pose a problem for objectivity?Check 2 options.
1. A study conducted by an airline company on the relative safety of air travel compared to boat travel.
2. A peer-reviewed journal article on the impact of social media on high-school behaviour
3. A journal article on the health impacts of a particular fast-food burger that was sponsored by the fast-food chain which makes it.
4. A journal article on the health impacts of a particular fast-food burger that was sponsored by the World Health Organisation.
13
Some core values and expectations of academic culture mentioned by academics include:Choose 4 options.
A. Intellectual inquiry and communication
B. The contingency of knowledge
C. Critical thinking
D. Ethical contribution
E. Academic integrity
ACDE
Consider the following question: "Critically examine the importance of marketing activities what expand their businesses globally"- What is the function word or phrase in the question?
A. All of the answers are incorrect
B. Importance
C. Marketing activities
D. Examine
E. Expand their businesses
D
A group of marketing students are doing a group assignment. The assignment asks them to marketing campaign for a product. One student, who has been working as a part-timer for and agency, knows how to do the assignment and helps other students complete the assignment. Which of the following dispositions or habits of mind for critical thinking is the student display ?
A. Self confidence
B. Truth-seeking
C. Metacognition
D. lnquisitiveness
B
What tips for engaging your audience when you have a presentation?
A. Move around the room a lot during your presentation to raise the energy levels
B. Make eye contact with your aurfience
C. Don't turn your back on the audience
D. Model the engagement you want from your'audience
E. Make sure you minimise your accent. if you have one
BCD
Some tips to resolve conflicts when working in groups are:
A. Setting deadlines for all tasks
B. Setting out group rules so that everyone must follow
C. Scheduling regular meetings
D. Establishing group goals early
E. All of the answers are correct
E
What is the precise sequence of problem-solving process?
A. Understand the problem- Carry out the plan- Devise a plan-Look back
B. Evaluate - Understand the problem- Devise a plan - Carry out the plan
C. Understand - Strategies - Execute - Evaluate
D. Strategies - Understand - Evaluate - Execute
C
To become a better manager, what is one of the first things one should do?
A. Manage one's time better
B. Improve one's communication skills
C. Seek knowledge of oneself
D. Empower one's employees
C
Which of the following statements best describes a highly argumentative group member?
A. All of the above
B. The member has less influence in group decision making.
C. The member is not confrontational-
D. The member is less likely to be persuaded by others.
D
Academic integrity means:
A. Behaving ethically and honestly
B. Falsification of data'or results
C. Facilitation of legal behaviors
D. Racial discrimination among students
A
Ethical communication is
A. a strategy for increasing profits
B. not deceptive in any way
C. designed to enhance public image
D. a way to conceal errors
B
"In what ways will marketing fundamentally change our needs and wants?"Who would you ask in order to get help answering this question?
A. Your dad, who is a website content writer
B. Your friend, who loves shopping online
C. A friend of yours who graduated from your degree last year and is now teaching at a school for students with special needs
D. Your grandparents, who only shop in markets
E. All of the answers are correct
F. A, B and C
F
What are the motivational factors that should be considered when planning a persuasive message?
A. Goals. values. and needs
B. Goals. values. and opinions
C. Interests. needs. and opinions
D. Goals. needs. and opinions
A
Which of the following are NOT examples of plagiarism?
A. A student buys an essay off the intemet.
B. A student takes notes into an exam.
C. A student borrows another student's essay. rewords. and restructuras parts of it. and submits it as their own.
D. A student uses an information source in an assignment without referencing it.
B
Which of the following are cultural record which is not suggested for academic literacy?
A. Films and television shows
B. Theses
C. Conference proceedings
D. Research reports
A
Which of the following is NOT true about conducting research for reports and proposals?
A. Reference to prior literature comes towards the beginning.
B. Research does not provide support or justification for your solutions.
C. Amount of research is often less than for essays or research reports.
D. Using primary and secondary resources.
B
Which of the following are descriptive tasks or simple problems?(Choose 3 answers)
A. Analyze the role of ritual as a means of social control in eariy Mayan culture
B. List the symptoms of the common cold
C. Given an isosceles triangle with two side measuring 5cm each and one side measuring 6cm, find the area inside the triangle
D. According to the 2007 census results. what percentage of Australian's identify as religious?
E. What recommendations would you give to the mayor of a small. relatively unknown city who wanted to encourage immigration to her city?
BCD
Tertiary sources of information need:
A. Lectures
B. Tutorials
C. Readings
D. Search engine
E. Wikipedia
A
To make the most out of your lectures, you should NOT:
A. Read the course materials before class.
B. For concepts that you don't understand, raise questions.
C. Build a relationship with your lecturer.
D. Sit at the back of the class to avoid lecturer.
D
What is correct about your learning at university?
A. You have to manage time carefully to avoud 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
Which of the following are examples of your transactional 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
AC
When you scan an academic journal article, which parts would you probably read in great detail?
A. Abstract, introduction, conclusion
B. Abstract, methodology, conclusion
C. Introduction, methodology, findings
D. Methodology, findings, conclusion
A
Which of the following criteria should NOT be used when we evaluate the credibility of information sources?
A. Author's country of birth
B. Currency
C. Objectivity
D. Scholarly purpose
A
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 every one.
D. You have to pay for books while journal articles are free.
C
According to Clark, coordination means
A. interpretation and negotiation.
B. argumentation and concessions.
C. working in groups.
D. assistance and protection.
A
Wikipedia is not an entirely reliable source. Which of the following is NOT a correct reason?
A. Because Wikipedia does not have a scholarly purpose.
B. Because Wikipedia fails on authority.
C. Because the objectivity of Wikipedia is questionable.
D. Because Wikipedia is used by too many people around the world.
D
Which of the following statement is correct about paraphrasing?
A. When you paraphrase, you express someone else's writing in your own words, usually to achieve greater clarity.
B. To paraphrase an origial text, you need to understand the key information and adapt the language use.
C. There is no limit to how much you can paraphrase, as long as you cite the ideas of others appropriately.
D. All of the answer are correct.
D
Primary sources include:
A. Musical compositions
B. Dissertations
C. Commentaries
D. Scholarly journal articles
A
What are textbooks for?
A. Weekly readings
B. Specific vocabulary, equations, practice questions, overviews of theories
C. Lecturers will give students information when to read them and how to interpret them
D. All are correct
D
What suggestions do the students make about how to find out what is expected of you from an assignment?Check two options.
A. Email administrative staff with the faculty.
B. Make an appointment to meet with a lecturer or tutor.
C. Check the unit of study outline.
D. Asking your friends from high school.
BC
"Mike drinks coffee two or three times a week. Every time he drinks coffee, he couldn't sleep at night. Therefore, coffee makes Mike sleepless."What form of reasoning is used in the above sentence?
A. Systematic
B. Inductive
C. Deductive
D. Abductive
B
Which sentence is correct in terms of comparison between the introduction and the conclusion of an essay?Choose 3 options.
A. The introduction and the conclusion are the same.
B. The introduction predicts, the conclusion summarizes.
C. The introduction raises a problem and the conclusion solves it.
D. The introduction presents existed information and the conclusion generates new information.
E. The introduction analyzes the question, the conclusion answers the question.
F. The introduction and the conclusion are generally very similar but they should not be the same.
BEF
Check one option.
A. A university Dramatic society producing a play. The play was specifically written by a student for the production.
B. Science students marketing a product they developed at university.
C. A student making a few photocopies from a university library book for his or her own study purposes.
D. A student using images from the internet, downloaded from National Geographic online without permission, for their assignment.
D
"A wise man ... proportions his belief to the evidence." - David HumeWhat quality of academic culture does this relate to?Check one option.
A. The contingent nature of academic knowledge
B. The need for proof to support opinions
C. The use of research to produce knowledge
D. The importance of independent learning
B
David is a very intelligent Business student, he is excellent at marketing subjects. Last semester, David studied Digital Marketing with Ms. Barbara. Unfortunately, David missed the final exam of Digital Marketing subject because of a traffic accident. He had to retake this subject.In this semester, David studied Digital Marketing with Mr. Ambe.To save time doing report, David submitted the report he wrote last semester to Mr. Ambe-What did David violate in academic study?
A. intentional plagiarism
B. unintentional plagiarism
C. direct plagiarism
D. He did not violate anything in academic study-
A
When critically evaluating web resource, why do we need to look for the publisher?
A. Because web pages and their information often name the author/authors.
B. Because we need to ask the author/authors for using the information.
C. Because it helps us to identify if the publisher is easily identifiable, and if they are credible and known outside of the Internet.
D. Because we should use different information from different authors.
C
Which argument sphere does the following argument belong to?"In contrast with many neoclassical theorists, who see government spending as constrained, modern monetary theory (MMT) sees government spending as relatively less limited. This is because according to MMT the very notion of government debt is a misnomer due to the government's control over the fiat money supply. Thus spending on infrastructure projects is often seen as advantageous, particularly at times of low interest rates."Check one option.
A. The technical sphere of argumentation
B. The academic sphere of argumentation
C. The public sphere of argumentation
D. The personal sphere of argumentation
A
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
Which of the following is the best definition of ethics?
A. stealing someone else's words or work and claiming it as your own
B. the accepted principles of conduct that govern behavior within a society
C. the belief that one's own culture is superior to others
D. predicting individuals' behavior on the basis of their membership in a particular group
B
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 in .....in Science. Your curriculum outline should include the sequence of units, descriptions of each unit, and all assessments for the course."In solving this problem, how many different solutions would you give?Refer to lessons 2.3b, 2.4a and 2.4b.Check one option.
A. More than 30 different solutions: It is a big problem, so you need to consider lots and lots of different strategies.
B. One strategy: You need to be focused and specific when you are completing a university assignment, so one solution is all you have time for.
C. 3 - 4 different solutions: You need to try a few to see what works best, and then present a few different options in your answer.
C
For a piece of reflective writing, where should you begin?Check one option.
A. With an object
B. With something you have recently learned
C. With an experience or event that raised questions or demonstrated a gap in your knowledge
D. In front of the mirror
C
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 2.1bCheck one option.
A. An ill-defined problem
B. A well-defined problem
A
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 BrickWhat quality of academic culture does this relate to?(Refer to 1.2)
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
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
BC
A descriptive task may require you to:
A. Analyze all factors that lead to a particular result.
B. Present facts or knowledge of a historical event.
C. Evaluate the way an author uses language to convey certain ideas.
D. Compare or contrast the results from two different experiments.
B
Consider the following abstract for an academic journal article.
Mega-events, such as the Olympic Games and world fairs, are a major factor in tourism development, urban revitalization, and urban reimaging strategies. (..câu này dài quá nên chị cắt bớt, nhớ câu hỏi vs đáp án là đc ..)
A student has taken a questioning stance towards this article. Here are some of the questions he has asked of the text.
1. "What are the qualifications of ....
2. "How could the information included ...
3. "What are the weaknesses of their position ...
4. "Do I agree with their notion that the economic...
5. "What evidence are Hall and Hodges using?"
6. "Does their argument make sense?"
Which of these questions are context questions?
Check one option.
a. 1, 2 and 3
b. 1, 5 and 6
c. 2, 3 and 4
d. 3, 4 and 6
B
What is the purpose of a tutorial or recitation?
A. To practice and extend lecture content through discussions and problem sets.
B. To impress your tutor.
C. To provide one-on-one tutoring to students.
D. Interaction between the tutor and the students.
A
Consider the following problem from a Landscape Architecture course:"A local government has put out a tender for a park design in the middle of a newly-residential area. They have plotted out an area of 2 hectares in a rough polygon shape.(vượt giới hạn từ)The brief for the park indicates that it should "embody the community spirit" and "encourage a fit and healthy lifestyle". Develop a proposal that answers the brief and is both sustainable and ecological."When developing a brainstorm or mind-map, what would be some of the key points that you should start with?Refer to lesson 3.2a, 3.2b and 3.2c.Check one option.
(a). Community spirit; Fit and Healthy Lifestyle; Sustainable; Ecological
(b). Young professionals; University students; Young families
(c). Newly residential; apartment living; busy road; multi-cultural
(d). All of the above
D
How do you use research in essays, according to lesson 3.3a?Check two options.
A. In order to copy the other sources' text and use it in our own.
B. To clarify our main ideas.
C. To make it look like we have read a lot.
D. To add authority to our arguments.
BD
How to manage time at university? Check two options.
A. Complete course readings in advance.
B. Prepare for assignments in advance.
C. Enroll for as many classes as possible.
D. Do not join teamwork assignments.
AB
According to the course of Information & Digital Literacy Skills, universities are not just trying to train you for a job role, but are also trying to prepare you ...Refer to lesson 1.4a.Choose one option.
A. ...to behave ethically
B. ...to not cheat
C. ...to not become involved in political scandals
D. ...to conduct qualitative research
A
What is a mind map?
A. A mind map is where you write down absolutely everything you know about a topic on a piece of paper, andthen draw connecting lines between some of the information-
B. A mind map is where you write down key points on a piece of paper and draw lines between the main ideas.
C. A mind map is where you write down key points on a piece of paper, draw lines between the main ideas showing how they connect to each other and the topic, and then write down evidence or extra information coming off each of the points
D. A mind map is where you write down absolutely everything you know about a topic on a piece of paper, and then cross out the meaningless information
C
Look at the following argument structure as an example:"(1) Existing stocks of social housing are quite low, and (2) the government is cutting funding. As a result of this, (3) we will no doubt see rising numbers of homeless and (4) increase waiting list for public housing".(1) and (2) are reasons, (3) and (4) are conclusions.What kind of argument structure is represented by the example.
A. Divergent argument
B. Compound argument
C. Complex argument
D. Serial argument
B
What is the approach Polya suggests to handle special or related case?
A. Asking for expert advice
B. Asking yourself initially if you know a related problem and if you have seen this kind of problem before, particularly if you encounter a simpler problem.
C. Defining the type of problem
B
Considering the same question:
"In what ways will Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) fundamentally change the nature of how we learn?"
At university, are you able to disagree with the underlying assumption in this question?
Refer to lesson 4.2a and 4.2b.
Check one option.
A. Yes
B. No
C. Only during a tutorial
A
Using someone else's words or ideas without proper credit is:
A. Paraphrasing
B. Summarizing
C. Plagiarizing
D. Documenting
C
Imagine that it is the first week of term. After looking through your course outlines for the next term, you realize that you have the following readings and assignments to do in the first four weeks:1. Linguistics1002: Phonetics. Weekly problem sets, worth 5% each and...2. English1002: The Romantics. One book to read each week, ......3. Physics1001: Life Physics. Weekly problem sets, worth 2% each, and a 1,000 word lab report.........4. Business1004: Leadership. 2 weekly readings and a 10 minute group presentation due in Week 4 worth 35%What work should you do each week?
A. The weekly problem sets for Physics and Linguistics.
B. The readings for Linguistics, English and Business
C. Meet with your business group to prepare for the presentation.
D. Start research for your English
E. All of the above
F. Only A and B
G. Only C and D
E
According to the lesson, how long does it take to master communication skills?
A. 2-3 years
B. 1 year
C. Your whole life.
D. 5 years
C
How critical thinking is developed at university?
A. Writing papers.
B. Reasoning arguments orally.
C. Critical thinking is developed from the first year at university.
D. All are correct.
D
Regarding the relevance of an information source, if the information is appropriately explored, it means:
A. The information is not too general or specific for your needs.
B. Many people have already used that information.
C. The information meets the needs of your assignment.
D. The information is written at an appropriate level.
A
You are studying Economics at university, and you are interested in developing your Personal Learning Network (PLN). Which of the following would be good to include in your PLN?(Refer to 5.2)Check 3 options.
A. A blog with interesting posts written by academics, although only a few of them are about Economics.
B. The Twitter feed of the Finance Minister of your country; however, you think politics is really dull.
C. The Facebook profile of a fellow Economics student who always gets good marks at university.
D. The Twitter feed of a well-known publication that posts interesting economics statistics.
ACD
Consider the following question from a university course:"Working in team is a popular teaching method at university. However, some people might think this method is not as effective as expected. What is your opinion about this argument?"This is an example of:
A. A descriptive problem
B. An analytical problem
C. A general problem
D. An obvious problem
B
Which of the following is NOT a strategy for paraphrasing?
A. Identify the key information
B. Identify linking phrases and expressions
C. Replace the key words with synonyms and keep the other information the same from the original.
D. Think about what you want to say about the claim in the original text.
C
Which statement is correct about "Planning Research reports"?
A. Specific - General
B. General - Specific
C. Introduction - Methodology - Results - Discussion/Conclusion
D. Opening - Identification of problem - Presentation of data - Processing of data - Closing
C
"The ability to rely on the truth of someone or something is a fundamental pillar of academic pursuit and a necessary foundation of academic work." (International Center for Academic Integrity, 2019, p.6)Which of the academic values is this referring to?
A. Trust
B. Fairness
C. Honesty
D. Responsibility
A
What is a key concept in an essay question?
A. An often abstract idea, theory or belief that needs to be defined or explored.
B. A static, unproblematic idea that needs to be included in your essay.
C. A key idea with known and consistent effects that you need to describe in detail.
D. A specific word such as discuss, analyse or compare that tells you what you need to do in the essay.
A
What is NOT true about referencing software?
A. It can check plagiarism
B. It keeps all of your references organized.
C. You can download a plugin for word processors like Microsoft Word.
D. It automatically generates bibliographies and reference lists.
A