32 Questions
Which of the following skills are mentioned as 'Enterprise Skills' for future work in the text?
Finance skills
According to the text, where is mathematical and verbal thinking located in the brain?
Left hemisphere
What did Dr. Sperry win the Nobel prize for in 1981?
Functions of the brain
According to the text, what is the role of neurons in the brain?
Facilitating brain cell communication
What is the main focus of the World Economic Forum Report mentioned in the text?
Employment and Workforce Strategy
What are considered as 'Enterprise Skills' for future work according to the text?
Problem Solving skills
What is the primary characteristic of the left brain approach?
Solving problems analytically
What does the right brain approach focus on?
Searching patterns and images
Which mental processes are primarily associated with the right hemisphere of the brain?
Language, nonverbal visualization, imagination
According to Herrmann, what percentage of people have a double dominance in their thinking preferences?
60%
What is the main focus of Quadrant A thinking according to the Four-Quadrant Model?
Collecting data and information
In what areas do individuals with left brain dominance perform well according to the Four-Quadrant Model?
Organizing information logically
How should the educational system encourage thinking preferences according to the text?
"Whole-Brain" thinking and creative problem solving
Which careers are preferred by individuals with left brain dominance according to the Four-Quadrant Model?
Engineers, computer scientists, bankers
What is the percentage of people with a quadruple dominance in their thinking preferences according to Herrmann?
3%
What does developing whole brain thinking lead to according to the text?
More critical: upper left brain
Match the following types of skills with their description as mentioned in the text:
Problem Solving skills = Skills for finding effective solutions to real-world issues Communication skills = Skills for conveying and understanding information effectively Digital skills = Skills for using technology and digital tools proficiently Team Work skills = Skills for collaborating and working effectively in a group
Match the following brain functions with their respective descriptions as mentioned in the text:
Learning is neuron connections = The process of acquiring knowledge and skills through neural connections Structure of the human brain = The physical composition and organization of the human brain Functions of the human brain = The various activities and processes carried out by the human brain Neurons are brain cells = The basic building blocks of the brain responsible for transmitting information
Match the following thinking characteristics with their location in the brain according to the Four-Quadrant Model:
Mathematical and verbal thinking = Located in the left hemisphere of the brain Spatial, holistic, and imaginative thinking = Located in the right hemisphere of the brain Left brain dominance = Strong preference for mathematical and verbal thinking Right brain dominance = Strong preference for spatial, holistic, and imaginative thinking
Match the following concepts with their respective discoveries or observations as mentioned in the text:
Dr. Sperry's Nobel prize = Awarded in 1981 for research on the functions of the brain Hermann's observation = Noted that the brain is a specialized organ in 1986 Neuro-psychology findings = Revealed that mathematical and verbal thinking are primarily in the left hemisphere Brain as a specialized organ = Observed by Hermann in 1986
Match the following terms with their explanations as mentioned in the text:
Enterprise Skills = Key abilities required for future work such as problem solving and communication Four-Quadrant Brain Model of Thinking = Conceptual framework highlighting different thinking preferences based on brain dominance Whole brain thinking = Development approach aiming to balance and integrate both left and right brain functions Future Jobs in 2016 WEF Report = Focus on employment, skills, and workforce strategy for the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Match the following statements with their corresponding information as mentioned in the text:
Brain structure = Comprised of billions of neurons and has specialized hemispheric functions Educational system change = Addressing the impact of changing educational systems due to advancements like big data analysis Heart's role = Emphasized to not forget its significance in relation to brain functions Noble prize winner research focus = Focused on understanding the functions of the brain leading to a Nobel prize in 1981
Match the following brain dominance characteristics with their corresponding quadrant:
Factual, analytical, logical, critical = Quadrant A Searching patterns, intuitive understanding = Quadrant B Emotional intelligence = Quadrant C Organized & punctual = Quadrant D
Match the following mental processes with their primary location in the brain:
Vision, hearing, body sensation = Right hemisphere Reasoning, conscious thinking, decision making = Left hemisphere Language, nonverbal visualization = Right hemisphere Imagination, idea synthesis = Right hemisphere
Match the following percentages with their corresponding dominance in thinking preferences according to Herrmann:
7% = Single dominance 60% = Double dominance 30% = Triple dominance 3% = Quadruple dominance
Match the following subjects with their preferred quadrant according to the Four-Quadrant Model:
Arithmetic, algebra, calculus = Quadrant A Sciences & technology = Quadrant A Patterns and images = Quadrant B Emotional intelligence = Quadrant C
Match the following careers with the preferred brain dominance according to the Four-Quadrant Model:
Engineers = Left brain dominance Computer scientists = Left brain dominance Bankers = Left brain dominance Artists = Right brain dominance
Match the following skills with their relation to future work in the text:
Critical thinking (upper left brain) = 'Enterprise Skills' Creative thinking (upper right brain) = 'Enterprise Skills' Emotional intelligence (lower right brain) = 'Enterprise Skills' Organizational skills (lower left brain) = 'Enterprise Skills'
Match the following characteristics with their focus according to the Four-Quadrant Model:
Solving a problem analytically by looking at facts & numbers = Left Brain approach Searching patterns and images involving sensory impressions = 'Right Brain approach' More critical and analytical thinking = 'Whole-Brain' thinking More creative and intuitive thinking = 'Whole-Brain' thinking
Match the following abilities with their encouragement in education according to the text:
Whole-brain thinking and creative problem solving = 'Whole-Brain' thinking Development of critical and analytical abilities = 'Whole-Brain' thinking Balancing of left and right brain abilities = 'Whole-Brain' thinking Enhancing emotional intelligence and organizational skills = 'Whole-Brain' thinking
Match the following characteristics with their focus according to the Four-Quadrant Model:
Collecting data and information about a particular subject or problem = 'Quadrant A' thinking Organizing collected information logically = 'Quadrant A' thinking Searching for patterns and intuitive understanding of problems = 'Quadrant B' thinking Developing emotional intelligence and empathy = 'Quadrant C' thinking
Match the following structures/functions with their location in the brain:
Primary mental processes and decision making = 80 Structure containing 80% of the brain = 2 Structure responsible for vision, hearing, body sensation = 1 Imagination and idea synthesis location = 1
Test your knowledge about the essential enterprise skills for future work according to the Foundation for Young Australians and the World Economic Forum Report in 2016.
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