Question 1

By reflecting on what was learned from a project the author will identify all of the following except:

Accepted Answer

A) Identify probably benefits for society 
B) An explanation of the organization of the project 
C) The inadequacy of the IRP 
D) An interrogation of the new understanding 
A) Identify probably benefits for society 
B) An explanation of the organization of the project 
C) The inadequacy of the IRP 
D) An interrogation of the new understanding C

Question 2

Reflecting on and identifying STEPS omitted or condensed:

Accepted Answer

A) Provides a way for some STEPS to be compressed when necessary 
B) Demonstrates that you did not actually complete an interdisciplinary research project 
C) Is very lazy 
D) Is a failure to develop the project 
A) Provides a way for some STEPS to be compressed when necessary 
B) Demonstrates that you did not actually complete an interdisciplinary research project 
C) Is very lazy 
D) Is a failure to develop the project A

Question 3

Cognitive advancement is not:

Accepted Answer

A) The capacity to use knowledge 
B) The simple accumulation of knowledge 
C) Deeply informed disciplinary expertise 
D) The ability to leverage understanding 
A) The capacity to use knowledge 
B) The simple accumulation of knowledge 
C) Deeply informed disciplinary expertise 
D) The ability to leverage understanding B

Question 4

A narrative,or written story,is not a natural way that people think and thus is seldom used to communicate a new understanding.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

A ____________ brings out the defining characteristics of a new understanding without denying the conflict that may still exist within it.

Accepted Answer

A) Metaphor 
B) Model 
C) Narrative 
D) Summary 
A) Metaphor 
B) Model 
C) Narrative 
D) Summary

Question 6

A fundamental skill for doing interdisciplinary work is the ability to integrate knowledge from various sources.A key cognitive skill to accomplish integration is:

Accepted Answer

A) Critical thinking 
B) Monodisciplinarity 
C) Generalizability of multiple methods 
D) Performance advancement 
A) Critical thinking 
B) Monodisciplinarity 
C) Generalizability of multiple methods 
D) Performance advancement

Question 7

Identifying the limitations of an interdisciplinary research study is:

Accepted Answer

A) Self-defeating,don't do the project if it is wrong 
B) Do not exist because the IRP calls for an extensive,rigorous process to be completed 
C) Identifies the author's perceptions of their limitations of the relevant disciplinary information 
D) Prevents the reader from putting too much emphasis on the conclusions of the study 
A) Self-defeating,don't do the project if it is wrong 
B) Do not exist because the IRP calls for an extensive,rigorous process to be completed 
C) Identifies the author's perceptions of their limitations of the relevant disciplinary information 
D) Prevents the reader from putting too much emphasis on the conclusions of the study

Question 8

_______________ is a self-conscious process that acknowledges the choices made and the impact of those choices,during an interdisciplinary research project.

Accepted Answer

A) Research 
B) Reflection 
C) Disciplinarity 
D) Interdisciplinarity 
A) Research 
B) Reflection 
C) Disciplinarity 
D) Interdisciplinarity

Question 9

Testing a newly formed comprehensive understanding is a formal process.Whose test places a primary focus on creating a bridge between academia and the real world?

Accepted Answer

A) Boix Mansilla 
B) Repko 
C) Tress 
D) Newell 
A) Boix Mansilla 
B) Repko 
C) Tress 
D) Newell

Question 10

A researcher's bias

Accepted Answer

A) Means the study is of no value 
B) Is not important to identify,the reader should accept the findings of a research study 
C) Rarely,if ever,influences the findings of a study 
D) Is a reasonable element for a reader to use for evaluating the findings 
A) Means the study is of no value 
B) Is not important to identify,the reader should accept the findings of a research study 
C) Rarely,if ever,influences the findings of a study 
D) Is a reasonable element for a reader to use for evaluating the findings

Question 11

According to Repko,development of a new product that integrates interdisciplinary understanding is:

Accepted Answer

A) A way to find future research 
B) A means to creating a job after graduation 
C) How every IRP should conclude 
D) One way of communicating the results of integration 
A) A way to find future research 
B) A means to creating a job after graduation 
C) How every IRP should conclude 
D) One way of communicating the results of integration

By reflecting on what was learned from a project the author will identify all of the following except:

Reflecting on and identifying STEPS omitted or condensed:

Cognitive advancement is not:

A narrative,or written story,is not a natural way that people think and thus is seldom used to communicate a new understanding.

A ____________ brings out the defining characteristics of a new understanding without denying the conflict that may still exist within it.

A fundamental skill for doing interdisciplinary work is the ability to integrate knowledge from various sources.A key cognitive skill to accomplish integration is:

Identifying the limitations of an interdisciplinary research study is:

_______________ is a self-conscious process that acknowledges the choices made and the impact of those choices,during an interdisciplinary research project.

Testing a newly formed comprehensive understanding is a formal process.Whose test places a primary focus on creating a bridge between academia and the real world?

A researcher's bias

According to Repko,development of a new product that integrates interdisciplinary understanding is:

Introducing Interdisciplinary Studies

Introducing the Disciplines and Their Perspectives

Beginning the Research Process

Identifying Relevant Disciplines

Conducting the Literature Search

Developing Adequacy in Relevant Disciplines

Analyzing the Problems and Evaluating Insights

Understanding Integration

Identifying Conflicts Between Insights and Their Sources

Creating Common Ground Between Insights: Concepts Andor Assumptions

Creating Common Ground Between Insights: Theories

Constructing a More Comprehensive Understanding or Theory

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Exam 13: Reflecting On, Testing, and Communicating the Understanding or Theory

By reflecting on what was learned from a project the author will identify all of the following except:

Reflecting on and identifying STEPS omitted or condensed:

Cognitive advancement is not:

A narrative,or written story,is not a natural way that people think and thus is seldom used to communicate a new understanding.

A ____________ brings out the defining characteristics of a new understanding without denying the conflict that may still exist within it.

A fundamental skill for doing interdisciplinary work is the ability to integrate knowledge from various sources.A key cognitive skill to accomplish integration is:

Identifying the limitations of an interdisciplinary research study is:

_______________ is a self-conscious process that acknowledges the choices made and the impact of those choices,during an interdisciplinary research project.

Testing a newly formed comprehensive understanding is a formal process.Whose test places a primary focus on creating a bridge between academia and the real world?

A researcher's bias

According to Repko,development of a new product that integrates interdisciplinary understanding is:

Introducing Interdisciplinary Studies

Introducing the Disciplines and Their Perspectives

Beginning the Research Process

Identifying Relevant Disciplines

Conducting the Literature Search

Developing Adequacy in Relevant Disciplines

Analyzing the Problems and Evaluating Insights

Understanding Integration

Identifying Conflicts Between Insights and Their Sources

Creating Common Ground Between Insights: Concepts Andor Assumptions

Creating Common Ground Between Insights: Theories

Constructing a More Comprehensive Understanding or Theory

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