It has been estimated that the sum total of humankind's knowledge now doubles every five years, and by the year 2020, will double every 73 days. How does this exponential growth in knowledge redefine your own education?

What will be an ideal response?


In light of these circumstances, it is surely smarter to think of being educated as knowing how to access and analyze information, rather than possessing it. Individual experiences will vary.

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When assessing belief strength and belief evaluation using standardized scales, there has been a lot of debate over?

a. whether to use a 5 or 7-point scale b. what anchor terms to use on the scales c. which beliefs to measure d. how to score the scales

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An advocacy group is best defined as one that

A) raises funds for activist organizations. B) fights for social causes. C) works to elect political leaders. D) opposes societal wrongs at all costs. E) partners with corporations.

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Which statement below best explains the descriptive approach to group problem solving?

A. Group members need guidelines to follow in problem solving. B. Group members need to be consistently rational in problem solving. C. There is a natural process to group problem solving. D. There is a predetermined agenda to group problem solving.

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Megan gave a speech on her vacation to Spain to a travel group, highlighting each day consecutively. She used the spatial strategy in her speech

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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