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What is the definition of metacognition?
What is the definition of metacognition?
- The act of building on other ideas
- The process of planning, assessing, and monitoring one's own thinking (correct)
- The ability to shift perspective easily
- The process of generating many ideas
Which of the following is NOT a component of creative thinking?
Which of the following is NOT a component of creative thinking?
- Originality (considering something new)
- Fluency (generating many ideas)
- Flexibility (shifting perspective easily)
- Problem solving (correct)
What is the definition of cognition?
What is the definition of cognition?
- The biological/neurological processes of the brain that facilitate thinking
- The mental operations involved in thinking (correct)
- The ability to shift perspective easily
- The process of building on other ideas
What is the highpoint of mental functioning according to the text?
What is the highpoint of mental functioning according to the text?
Which of the following characteristics is NOT associated with critical thinkers?
Which of the following characteristics is NOT associated with critical thinkers?
What is the main focus of critical thinkers according to the text?
What is the main focus of critical thinkers according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT a component of creative thinking according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT a component of creative thinking according to the text?
What is the main characteristic of individuals who are guided by feelings rather than thoughts?
What is the main characteristic of individuals who are guided by feelings rather than thoughts?
What does the phrase 'out of the box' refer to in the context of creative thinking?
What does the phrase 'out of the box' refer to in the context of creative thinking?
What is the consequence of not asking questions?
What is the consequence of not asking questions?
What is the primary purpose of evaluating an opinion?
What is the primary purpose of evaluating an opinion?
In the context of critical thinking, what do future employers value?
In the context of critical thinking, what do future employers value?
What is the main concept associated with being willing to self-correct?
What is the main concept associated with being willing to self-correct?
What is an argument?
What is an argument?
