Techniques in Selecting and Organizing Information

Question 1

There are several techniques which we can utilize to improve information organization:

Answer 1

a) brainstorming list
b) graphic organizer
c) topic outline
d) sentence outline

Question 2

A process in which the writer collaborates with others to explore topics, develop ideas, and/or proposes solutions to a problem; it is where every participant is encouraged to write any ideas, suggestions and thoughts related to the given topic.

Answer 2

Brainstorming by Alex Osborn

Question 3

4 basic rules in brainstorming

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1) no criticism
2) welcome unusual ideas
3) quantity wanted
40 combine and improve ideas

Question 4

reserved for the evaluation stage of the process

Answer 4

no criticism

Question 5

the greater the number of ideas generated, the greater the chance of producing a radical and effective solution

Answer 5

quantity wanted

Question 6

everyone writes down 3 ideas that relate to the topic of brainstorm

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brain writing

Question 7

everyone writes down as many ideas as possible in a set amount of time

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rapid ideation

Question 8

putting yourself in someone’s shoes and thinking about how they might handle the situation

Answer 8

figure storming

Question 9

Eidetic Image Method is recommended by _________ _________

Answer 9

Jacqueline Sussman

Question 10

online brainstorming session

Answer 10

brain netting

Question 11

every team member gets the opportunity to generate ideas without being influenced by others in the group

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Round Robin Brainstorms

Question 12

instead of having everyone in one place, you just give a topic and then everybody leaves, tatawagin nalang isa isa kapag

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step ladder technique

Question 13

focuses on generating questions rather than answers

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star bursting

Question 14

5 basic techniques in having the best results of brainstorming lists:

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nominal group technique
group passing technique
electronic brainstorming
question brainstorming
mind mapping

Question 15

participants provide their ideas anonymously

Answer 15

nominal group technique

Question 16

individual participants write down an idea and passed it to the other member of the group. The adding of details and ideas will happen until each participant has shared or commented on everyone else’s ideas.

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group passing technique

Question 17

brainstorming through the use of an electronic medium; individuals list their ideas on a collaborative network; the benefit of this technique is that it lets the participant contribute even they do not have the same location at a time

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electronic brainstorming

Question 18

participants attempt to produce questions rather than just ideas

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question brainstorming

Question 19

employs a diagram to visually capture information surrounding an idea or situation. The process begins by placing a word in the center of a page board.

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mind mapping

Question 20

helps students organize ideas, see relationships, and retain information through the use of visual representations, icons, and symbols

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graphic organizer

Question 21

organizing a hierarchal set of information, reflecting subordinate elements is made easier by constructing a?

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network tree

Question 22

when information contains cause and effect problems and solutions, what can be useful for organizing?

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problem and solution map

Question 23

effective in comparing and contrasting two different concepts by their features

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venn diagram

Question 24

can help students organize information according to various steps or stages

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events chain

Question 25

useful for organizing information that is circular or cyclical, with no absolute beginning or ending

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cycle map

Question 26

when cause-effect relationships are complex and non-redundant, this may be particularly useful

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fishbone map

Question 27

provides a quick overview of topics to be included in an essay; lists worse or phrases; identifies all the mini-topics that your paper will comprise, and shows how they relate

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topic outline

Question 28

all headings and subheadings must be?

Answer 28

words or phrases, not sentences

Question 29

wording within each division must be?

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parallel

Question 30

a division or subdivision cannot be divided into?

Answer 30

one part