HDFS 360 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Respect Diversity, Analytical Skill, Critical Thinking

• School: Oregon State University
• Department: Human Dev and Family Sciences
• Course: HDFS 360
• Professor: L.Mc Graw

Document Summary

Analytical skills: ability to analyze and provide logical support for personal beliefs. Communication and literacy skills: ability to listen and speak. Research and inquiry skills: ability to evaluate. Flexibility and tolerance of ambiguity: ability to adapt to changing situations. Open-minded skepticism: the ability to overcome personal prejudices, assumptions, and biases to critically examine all sides of an issue before coming to a decision (method of doubt & method of belief) Creative problem solving skills: ability to view problems from different perspectives. Attentiveness, mindfulness, and curiosity: ability to remain attentive to the world (respect diversity) Collaborative learning skills: ability to anticipate the reactions of others and willingness to solve problems. The cultivation of high self-efficacy & self direction. Avoidance: escaping or intentionally avoiding certain people and situations. Anger: responding to challenges with threatening physical or verbal cues. Clich s: statements that sidetrack the real issues and prevent effective critical thought. Ignorance: intentionally avoiding learning about a particular issue.