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Is your intellect out of the closet? When was the last time you discussed a political issue or read about a current global event just because you wanted to know about it? How likely are you to engage in intellectual discussion, debate, or analysis outside of the classroom? 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Are you the King or Queen of Slackerdom? Preparing for class means keeping up with the assigned reading, doing your homework and whatever else your teacher assigns, and bringing required materials to class. When you get to class, how prepared are you to learn? 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 PRODUCT PREVIEW Is your mind open? Do you enjoy experiencing other people’s opinions and hearing about their beliefs even if you don’t agree with them? Do you appreciate the value of new information, even if it’s just for the purpose of expanding your schema? 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 TOTAL _____________ 58-70
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