EDUC 1300 Final Exam|200 Questions
and Answers (Chapters 1,2,4, and 5)
According to John Dewey, what is the purpose of a college education? - -
Create better citizens
-Being more involved in your community and engaging in actions that
positively impact others is referred to as: - -Civic engagement
-Research has shown all of the following social benefits connected to
graduating from college EXCEPT: - -Increased likelihood of traveling to a
different country
-The difference in earning a bachelor's degree as opposed to earning a high
school diploma increases your average annual salary by approximately: - -
$23,000
-Earning a(n) ________ degree will result in you earning approximately 1
million more dollars in your lifetime than someone with a high school
education. - -Bachelor's
-The average annual salary for someone with an associate's degree is
approximately: - -$44,000
-The decision-making model involves: - -Six steps that include identifying
goals, gathering information, exploring options, evaluating options, deciding
and taking action, and assessing the choice
-Which of the following best characterizes collectivist cultures? - -Societal
needs are most important
-Which of the following best characterizes individualistic cultures? - -
Individual needs are most important
-It is best to ________ before making a decision. - -consider many possible
options
-When is the best time to evaluate options? - -After you've identified many
options
-When is the best time to assess whether your choice was a good one? - -It
depends on the nature of the decision
, -Being able to identify what information you need and finding and
evaluating this information is referred to as: - -Information literacy
-Information literacy skills are needed: - -In college, careers, and personal
life
-When is it a good idea to use Google when writing a paper? - -When you
are gaining some general background information on a topic
-What does "n" mean in a research study? - -Number of participants
-Which part of a research study is typically the easiest to read and
understand? - -Abstract
-Which part of a research study is typically the most difficult to read and
understand? - -Results
-Which of the following is considered a scholarly source and worthy of
inclusion for a college-level assignment? - -Peer-reviewed articles
-According to your author, what are two main considerations when
considering the credibility of a source? - -Qualifications of the author and
whether the findings are consistent with other sources
-According to your author, a good strategy to use when reading a research
article is to: - -Read the abstract first, followed by the introduction and
discussion
-Professors typically prefer that you get your information for research
papers from: - -Peer-reviewed articles
-When an article is peer-reviewed, what does that mean? - -Professionals in
the field reviewed the work and deemed it appropriate for publication
-Which section of a peer-reviewed journal article provides you with a
summary of the study? - -Abstract
-In the abstract of an article, it says there were 400 participants. Where can
you find more information about the participants (i.e. gender, age)? - -
Method
-Your friend is interested in HOW the study was conducted. What section of
the article contains that information? - -Method
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