The Productive Thinking Program: (Multiple Choice)

The Productive Thinking Program:
 
  a. is intended to teach thinking skills
  b. is intended for elementary school students (e.g., 5th and 6th graders)
  c. uses a series of comic books
  d. all of the above

Ques. 2

To engage in perspective taking, it is best to
 
  a. Role-play their position by paraphrasing it
  b. Understand how you would feel if you were the other person
  c. Learn more about the cultural background of the other person
  d. Take some time to think about their perspective

Ques. 3

Anna is given a math problem and immediately states the given and unknown. According to Polya's four-step procedure for solving problems, Anna is engaging in which step?
 
  a. understanding the problem
  b. devising a plan
  c. carrying out the plan
  d. looking back

Ques. 4

Which of the following is not a step in Polya's four-step procedure for problem solving?
 
  a. find the problem
  b. understand the problem
  c. devise a plan
  d. carry out the plan

Ques. 5

Reaching a wise decision requires reconciling
 
  a. Wants
  b. Goals
  c. Positions
  d. a and b
  e. All of the above

Ques. 6

You can empower the other person by
 
  a. Being open to negotiations
  b. Being flexible about options
  c. Providing choice among options
  d. a and b
  e. All of the above

Ques. 7

Restating a problem in different words is an example of:
 
  a. searching for the solution process
  b. representational processes
  c. instructional enrichment
  d. transfer(p 431-442)