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TOK Vocab Set #1 Nguyen_Bao
Summer Assignments Vocab
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12th Grade
08/16/2017

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Personal Knowledge
Definition
self-knowledge based on your experiences and perspective on the world
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Shared Knowledge
Definition
Skills and ideas that are made between a group of people who have similar perspectives
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Areas of Knowledge (AOK)
Definition

Branches of Knowledge 

(e.g. art, math, history, ethics, etc)

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Ways of Knowing (WOK)
Definition

2 Central Purpose

1. How do we know?

2. How do I know?

Term
Real-life situation (RLS)
Definition
an event that actually happened from witnessing it or seeing it on a media outlet
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Knowledge Claim
Definition
Statements on things we know that come familiar areas of knowledge
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Knowledge Question (KQ)
Definition
Open ended question on knowledge that looks at the bigger picture and creates critical thinking
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Knowledge Concept
Definition
General terms on how we acquire knowledge
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Justification
Definition
Rationale to support a claim
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Perspective and Bias
Definition
Our point of view and how it can dictate our judgement against others
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Validity
Definition
Logical process to a conclusion
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Reliability
Definition
Dependability and its ability to be justified
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Authority and Credibility
Definition
The quality to be accepted and true based on the source of the claim
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Paradigms and Worldviews
Definition
Morals and Values we believe in and how they affect our perspective on the world
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Evidence
Definition
Proof and statistics to support a claim
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Language
Definition
the way people communicate with each other to gain knowledge
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Sense Perception
Definition
How we gain knowledge by using the five senses
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Emotion
Definition
the psychological process of having feelings
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Reason
Definition
Working things out with logically and rationally
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Imagination
Definition
Visualizing imagery in your mind
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Faith
Definition
Having trust in central beliefs
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Intuition
Definition
instinctively judgement aka your "gut feeling"
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Memory
Definition
Ability to retain knowledge, beliefs, and information
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