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TOK Review

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word means experiencing for yourself?

a)

Empiricism

b)

Essentialism

c)

Evangelism

d)

Existentialism

2.

Which type of logic is taking specific observations and using them to make generalised theories?

a)

Inductive

b)

Deductive

c)

Abductive

3.

Which of these best defines an Area of Knowledge?

a)

The ways in which we categorize ideas and concepts in order to understand them.

b)

Subjects we study in the IB Diploma Programme

c)

The personal and societal affiliations which shape the way we make sense of knowledge.

d)

The groups into which we place knowledge.

4.

A good Second Order Knowledge questions is: (Select all that apply)

a)

based on subject knowledge

b)

Open ended

c)

About knowledge

d)

General

5.

A text or artwork that can be interpreted to

reveal a hidden meaning, usually moral or political in

nature

(a)  

6.

A starting assumption, often regarded as a self-evident

truth or, more loosely, something we assume to

be true or accept as true within a particular system

(a)  

7.

What is prejudice, unfairness, favouritism, one-sided

preference called?

(a)  

8.

What is the attribute of having no doubt called?

(a)  

9.

Faith without evidence, understanding or

discrimination; faith that is not open to evaluation or

critical thought

a)

No Faith

b)

Blind faith

c)

Effective faith

10.

the theory that a proposition is true if it fits in with our overall set of beliefs

a)

Coherence

b)

Corespondence

c)

Pragmatic

d)

Cubist

11.

the tendency to believe evidence

that supports your opinions, and ignore or discount

evidence that goes against what you believe

a)

Conformity bias

b)

Confirmation bias

12.

the adoption of elements of one

culture by members of another culture

a)

Cultural appropriation

b)

Cultural appropriateness

c)

Cultural borrowing

13.

reasoning from the general to the

particular

a)

Deductive reasoning

b)

Inductive reasoning

14.

school of thought which claims that

all knowledge must ultimately be based on sense

perception

(a)  

15.

space in which sound reverberates,

so any sounds made are repeated over and over as

they bounce from the walls; an environment in which

people only encounter beliefs or opinions like their own,

so they don’t consider alternative ideas and their own

ideas are reinforced; in the context of technology, the

effect created by social media and news whereby people

only encounter ideas that are the same as their own,

reinforcing their existing perspective

(a)  

16.

incorrect information, unintentionally

false information

a)

Misinformation

b)

Disinformation

17.

What are the four aspects of a Knowledge framework?

(a)  

18.

What is a paradigm shift?

(a)  

19.

What makes Mathematics different from History and Natural Science?

(a)