PACE Week 5
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What is the central focus of scientific literacy according to the OECD PISA Framework?

  • The ability to engage with science-related issues and with the ideas of science as a reflective citizen (correct)
  • The ability to memorize scientific facts and figures
  • The ability to conduct complex scientific experiments
  • The ability to recite scientific theories and laws

    • According to the US national centre for education statistics, what is scientific literacy required for?

  • Writing scientific research papers
  • Conducting laboratory experiments
  • Personal decision making, participation in civic and cultural affairs, economic productivity (correct)
  • Performing complex scientific calculations

    • What are some important graduate attributes highlighted in the annual graduate outlook survey by Graduate careers.com?

  • Memorization ability, technical expertise, solitary work capability, theoretical knowledge
  • Communication skill, people skills and emotional intelligence, teamwork, problem solving (correct)
  • Physical strength, manual dexterity, endurance, speed
  • Artistic creativity, musical talent, literary prowess, dramatic skills

    • What percentage of psychology graduates go on to further education or professional training in psychology?

    <p>About 25 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of employability for psychology graduates?

    <p>Networking and employability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the capacity central to scientific literacy according to the text?

    <p>The capacity to apply skills and knowledge to everyday life and the workplace</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some important graduate attributes related to employability?

    <p>Communication skill, people skills and emotional intelligence, teamwork, problem solving</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the placement for psychology graduates in terms of employability?

    <p>Networking and employability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the concept of psychological literacy as defined by Halpern?

    <p>Applying psychological knowledge adaptively</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Roberts, psychological literacy involves the ability to apply psychological knowledge to which of the following challenges?

    <p>Personal, family, occupational, societal, and community challenges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key aspect of psychological literacy according to Cranney?

    <p>Applying psychological knowledge adaptively</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are two of the top 3 attributes that employers seek, according to the text?

    <p>Problem solving skills and communicating well in different contexts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common variation in thinking styles mentioned in the context of heuristics?

    <p>Analytic vs intuitive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential drawback associated with intuitive thinking, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>It is often wrong</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Borneau's concept of psychological literacy involve, based on the text?

    <p>Rating the importance of psychology majors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key aspect of psychological literacy according to the text?

    <p>Reflecting and using thoughts to the betterment of society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Borneau coin the concept of?

    <p>Psychological literacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Halpern, what do psychologically literate citizens possess?

    <p>Basic knowledge of psychology applied to various situations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key attribute of psychological literacy according to Roberts?

    <p>Applying psychological knowledge to personal, family, and societal challenges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are two of the top 3 attributes that employers seek, according to the text?

    <p>Problem-solving skills and ability to communicate well in different contexts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What variation in thinking styles is mentioned in the text?

    <p>Analytic vs intuitive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the dress pose questions about, according to the text?

    <p>Individual differences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an essential aspect of psychological literacy according to Cranney?

    <p>Using psychological knowledge adaptively</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key component of making informed decisions about social and environmental issues, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Understanding the science relevant to environmental and social issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

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