Key competences for the 21st-century workplace
What is adaptability?
Adaptability is something you cannot practice on your own.
Adaptability is the same as flexibility.
Adaptability is a skill you can use to respond more effectively to the ever-changing world.
How are insight and wisdom related?
Wisdom is a subdivision of insight.
They are not related.
Wisdom is the ability to use insight to facilitate informed decision-making.
What is the essence of cognition?
A religious process of re-formation which "aims to recover the original shape of man", oriented at "the image of God" as exemplified by the founders and sacred texts of the religions of the world.
None of the above mentioned.
The ability to assimilate and process the information we receive from different sources (perception, experience, beliefs, etc.) and convert them into knowledge.
Why is Logical thinking an essential tool in the workplace?
Because it helps me to organise my workload better and be more empathic among the colleagues.
Logical thinking is not an essential tool in the workplace.
It helps to analyse problems, brainstorm ideas, and find answers. Employers want employees who can come up with the right solutions that are financially reasonable, probable, and actionable.
Why are belief systems the enemy of scepticism?
Belief systems nurture our need for truth-seeking ambitions.
Belief systems utilise the mechanism that we individually “make sense” of the world around us making us more conform to mainstream ideas by following one’s propaganda.
Belief systems are not in conflict with scepticism.
Pick the best option of the 12 dispositions of the critical thinker.
Close-mindedness, creativity, ambiguity.
Scepticism, open-mindedness, and truth-seeking.
Conformity, laziness, trust worthiness.
Which of the following descriptions refers to the spacing learning strategy?
Study in smaller chunks over time to remember more and longer.
Practice various skills rather than one repeatedly to learn more effectively.
Sketch, speak out or write down rather than re-read your notes.