Lec 2 Flashcards

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What is psychological literacy?

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take things you’ve learnt from your psych degree and apply them in everyday life

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What are some things capstone units do?

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  • make students aware of the graduate capabilities they have developed
  • consolidate and synthesise discipline specific knowledge and skills learned in different units in psychology
  • reflect
  • facilitate employability
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3
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What percentage of psych graduates go on to further education in psych?

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25%

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What are the four most important selection criteria when recruiting graduates?

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  • interpersonal and -communication skills- 58.3%
  • cultural alignment/values fit
  • emotional intelligence
  • reasoning and problem solving skills
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5
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What are the three least desireable characteristics in graduates?

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  • arrogance
  • poor oral communication
  • poor communication skills
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What is scientific literacy?

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the capacity to apply scientific skills to everyday life and the workplace to:

  • personal decision-making
  • participation in civic and cultural affairs
  • economic productivity
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what is a main point of psychological literacy?

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that you apply it to your whole life

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What are some facets of psychological literacy?

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  • understanding the basic concepts and principles of psychology
  • scientific research practices
  • problem solving skills
  • acting ethically
  • thinking critically
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9
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What are the two thinking styles?

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analytic vs intuitive

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