SciencePsychologySelf-ImprovementCritical ThinkingChapter 2 example #62166
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Chapter 2

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The first step to solving a problem is what according to the chapter?
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Determining whether a problem exists.
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How is rationalizing an act of critical thinking?
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It is a bad exercise because it makes us feel better about uncomfortable events.
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To what do Apollonian's refer when it comes to critical thinking?
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It is a reasoned, rational, coherent thought about what we see.
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To what do the Dionysian's refer when it comes to critical thinking?
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It is an emotional or intuitive response to what we see.
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What major component helps us exercise our critical mind?
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Challenging assumptions.
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How does critical thinking help in adapting Miss Saigon as the reimagined Madame Butterfly when it comes to understanding it reasonably?
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It helps when the adaptation might fit changing historical contexts and circumstances.
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How was Bertold Brecht's alienation effect designed for theater audiences?
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It was designed to avoid being absorbed in the experience and miss the important political point of theater.
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How is empathy characterized?
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Sympathizing with characters and being absorbed in the action.
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The Greek tragedy The Oresteia is a stage production that should what according to Nietzsche?
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It should absorb viewers emotionally into the horror of the play.
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In the TV series Breaking Bad, a monstrous central figure such as Walter White is designed to stimulate what?
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Alienation.
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What is the role of the professional critic?
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It is to review or evaluate.
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How is a literalist described?
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As a person who prefers prepackaged genre films such as romance or horror.
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What type of audience would appeal to a highly witty play filled with double meanings?
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A figuratist' audience.