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Interdisciplinary Studies in the Real World MCQ

The ability to knit together information from different sources to produce a more comprehensive understanding or create new meaning is known as systems thinking.

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Correct Answer: False

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According to Sternberg, there is only one type of intelligence that leads to “successful intelligence.”

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Correct Answer: False

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Increasingly, the significant advances in knowledge production are occurring at the interdisciplinary borderlands between established disciplines and fields.

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Correct Answer: True

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Leaders of major U.S. scientific organizations have not yet recognized the importance of increased interdisciplinarity.

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Correct Answer: False

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Undergraduates who specialize or “major” in a traditional discipline are prone to develop a silo perspective as they proceed in their major.

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Correct Answer: True

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What type of intelligence formulates ideas and makes connections?

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Correct Answer: Creative intelligence

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Those ideas that have the capacity to transform how we learn, think, and produce new knowledge are called ______.

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Correct Answer: Revolutionary insights

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Interdisciplinarity has been affected by the changing nature of university research because ______

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Correct Answer: It is at the interfaces of several disciplines that innovation is made

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Which of the following is “Driving Interdisciplinary Studies Today?”

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Correct Answer: The complexity of nature, society, and ourselves

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What is the ability to view a subject from a broad perspective by placing it in the fabric of time, culture, or personal experience known as?

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Correct Answer: Contextual thinking

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Systems thinking is the ability to break a problem down into its constituent parts

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Correct Answer: True

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Successful intelligence is the ability to keep __________ intelligence in balance

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Correct Answer: All of the above

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Successful intelligence is the ability to keep ______ types of intelligence in balance

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Correct Answer: Three

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Stakeholder is person or entity outside the academy who is interested in and may have a _________ in the outcome of a particular societal issue.

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Correct Answer: Material at stake

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Silo perspective is the tendency to see the university and the larger world through the ________ lens of a given disciplinary major.

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Correct Answer: Narrow

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The ability to apply an idea in an effective way is known as

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Correct Answer: Practical intelligence

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Knowledge society is the one in which the development and creative application of knowledge is the primary engine of economic growth, prosperity, and empowerment of all developing sectors of society.

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Correct Answer: True

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The ability to knit together information from different sources to produce a more comprehensive understanding or create new meaning is known as practical intelligence

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Correct Answer: False

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Ethical analysis is the application of interdisciplinary analysis to

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Correct Answer: Ethical issues

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Creative problem solving is the creative combination of different perspectives and previously________ , to uncover novel and useful solutions.

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Correct Answer: Unrelated issues

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The ability to formulate ideas and make connections is known as

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Correct Answer: Creative intelligence

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Contextual thinking is the ability to view a subject from a broad perspective by placing it in the fabric of

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Correct Answer: Any of the above

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Analytical intelligence includes all of the following except

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Correct Answer: Formulate new ideas

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