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Question #1
Chaffee gives a series of five questions to ask ourselves in order to solve a problem. In this series, what is the first question we should ask ourselves?
A.   How well is the solution working?
B.   What is the solution?
C.   What are the alternatives?
D.   What is the problem?
Question #2
True or false: Even relatively simple problems like being faced with a steady stream of assignments, quizzes, exams require a systematic or complex analysis.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #3
True or false: Effective problem solvers always pass through the five steps (questions) that Chaffee presents in the specific sequence he lays out.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #4
Before starting with Chafee’s problem-solving method, he suggests taking one step before in order for a person to prepare themselves. What is this step called?
A.   Accepting the problem
B.   Hitting "rock bottom"
C.   Taking inventory
D.   Introspection
Question #5
According to Chaffee, the limits in the problem situation that you cannot change are known as…
A.   Detractors
B.   Possible solutions
C.   Disadvantages
D.   Boundaries
Question #6
True or false: According Chaffee, during his problem-solving method he suggests discussing the problem with other people.
A.   True - to gain different perspectives
B.   False - it creates confusion and makes one emotionally vulnerable
Question #7
According to Chaffee, beliefs regarding what is most important to us is known as…
A.   Perspective
B.   Faith
C.   Values
D.   Perceptions
Question #8
True or false: Critical thinking prioritizes a compulsion to find the “right” answer or make the “correct decision” using intense problem-solving skills.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #9
In order to determine how well a solution is working, what character trait does Chaffee think would be useful to utilize?
A.   A sense of humor
B.   Intelligence
C.   Flexibility (willing to change)
D.   Determination
Question #10
How many steps in Chaffee's Problem Solving Method are dedicated to analyzing the problem in a systematic and detailed fashion - to become familiar with the problem and its alternatives?
A.   2
B.   4
C.   1
D.   3

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