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Engineering
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09/29/2011

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What is the difference between Point of View and Perspective?
Definition
A point of view refers to an individuals opinion about a matter based on personal experience. A perspective refers to a people's worldview, one that has developed from collective experience.
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What is the four criteria that makes a question an issue?
Definition
-people may respond in different ways
-no single correct answer can be given
-responding requires one to gather information and think carefully
-an answer or action is required
Term
List four criteria of an Effective Critical Thinker.
Definition
-considers all relevant information
-makes reasoned judgements
-bases judgements on clear criteria
-works on developing character traits, or habits of mind that promote effective decision making
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What is the difference between individual and collective identity?
Definition
Individual identity refers to the identity of a single person. A collective identity refers to the identity of a group, or collective
Term
List 5 things that contribute to your individual identity.
Definition
Location, religion, languages, interests, and experiences
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List five collectives a person can belong to.
Definition
Student, gamer, teacher, sports team, nerd
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What are factors that influence globalization?
Definition
Trade, Transportation, Communication and Media
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What are the four dimensions of globalization?
Definition
Economics, Politics, Environment, and Social
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What are 3 examples that would fit into the economic dimension?
Definition
Shares, stocks, and money
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What are 3 examples that would fit into the political dimension?
Definition
Legislation, taxation, and democracy
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What are 3 examples that would fit into the social dimension
Definition
Collectives, Media, and Advertising
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What are 3 examples that would fit into the environmental dimension?
Definition
Location, resources, and pollution
Term
Make up 3 questions from the Terry Fox aricle
Definition
1) Why did Terry Fox start his marathon of hope?
2) How did Terry Fox's marathon of hope end?
3) How did Terry lose his leg?
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Make up 3 questions from the 9/11 article.
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1)Who founded the Taliban?
2)
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