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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of employability for psychology graduates?

<p>Networking and employability (A)</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 (C)</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 (A)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

<p>Applying psychological knowledge adaptively (C)</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 (B)</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 (D)</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 (D)</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 (B)</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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Borneau coin the concept of?

<p>Psychological literacy (C)</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 (C)</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 (D)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What variation in thinking styles is mentioned in the text?

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

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

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

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

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

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