When we consider "worldview", the overall framework through which we see, think about, interpret and interact with the world, epistemology refers to:
a. the way we acquire knowledge and/or what counts as knowledge
b. our value system
c. our belief system
d. our relationship to the universe and to other people
Answer: a. the way we acquire knowledge and/or what counts as knowledge
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When the leader tries to reason with her, she stands her ground and refuses to listen to other members' proposals. What conflict style is illustrated by Candy's behavior? a) Competin b) Accommodating c) Avoiding d) Collaborating
Your roommate has just returned from giving her speech. She is visibly upset and begins to criticize the instructor as an incompetent old fuddy-duddy
You sit patiently while she continues her tirade against the instructor's criticism of her performance. When she is done, you say, "It must be really frustrating to have something you worked so hard on evaluated so harshly." This response indicates you are listening for what purpose? a. Enjoyment b. Learning c. Evaluation d. Empathy
Ethics concerns the use of _________ to guide actions.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropiate word.
Ethical considerations of informative speaking include all of the following EXCEPT
a. ensure the language used is accessible to audience members. b. accurately represent how information was obtained. c. ensure proper credit is given to sources used to inform. d. ensure speaker credibility by using technical language.