- Talent is the only thing that matters for success.
- Hard work and practice are essential for developing talent and achieving high levels of skill and success.
- People are not born with any talent.
- Working hard is a sign of no talent.
Category: COURSE OF ACTION
- Building sandbag walls to protect property.
- Moving to higher ground.
- Believing the river will not flood your house because you are a good person.
- Listening to the warnings from emergency services.
- Yes, because personal stories are more trustworthy than scientific studies.
- No, because anecdotal evidence is not systematic and can be influenced by bias and coincidence, unlike rigorous scientific trials.
- Yes, if the story is very convincing.
- No, because doctors do not like it when patients share personal stories.
- Evacuate nearby homes.
- Deploy firefighters and water-bombing aircraft.
- Start a second fire nearby to "fight fire with fire" without expert knowledge (as this is a highly specialized technique).
- Clear flammable brush away from homes.
- His ethnic group is known to be less skilled.
- It judges a person based on prejudice and stereotypes rather than on their individual skills, qualifications, and merit.
- The company needs more diversity.
- It is a valid reason to reject a candidate.
- Following an extreme diet that eliminates an entire food group without medical advice.
- Taking unverified "miracle" pills advertised online.
- Creating a sustainable calorie deficit through a balanced diet and regular exercise.
- Believing that drinking a certain type of tea will melt away fat without any other changes.
- Promoting vaccination based on scientific evidence.
- Encouraging hygiene practices like hand washing.
- Quarantining sick individuals to prevent further spread.
- Attributing the disease to a curse and conducting rituals instead of seeking medical help.
- It incorrectly frames a medical condition as a character flaw, ignoring the biological, genetic, and environmental factors involved.
- This belief is factually correct.
- People with mental illness are stronger than others.
- Weakness is a good trait.
- No, because everything is available on the internet, so books are obsolete.
- Yes, because libraries provide free and equitable access to information, support literacy, and serve as community hubs.
- Yes, because they provide a quiet place for students to study.
- No, because the maintenance costs are high.
- Conduct market research to understand why customers are not buying it.
- Blame the failure on bad luck and change the company's logo.
- Analyze the product for potential flaws in design or quality.
- Review the marketing strategy to see if it was ineffective.
- No, because it makes students question authority.
- Yes, because it equips students to analyze information, identify logical fallacies, and make reasoned judgments in all aspects of life.
- No, because it is too difficult to teach.
- Yes, because it will help them win every argument.
- Reporting the bullying to a teacher or a trusted adult.
- Offering support to the classmate who is being bullied.
- Ignoring the situation and walking away.
- Intervening safely if possible and telling the bully to stop.
- It attributes success to a superstitious ritual rather than the actual cause, which is diligent study and understanding of the material.
- The color of the pen's ink is not good for exams.
- The pen might run out of ink during the exam.
- This is a very effective and proven study method.
- Invest in coastal defense systems.
- Develop policies to reduce carbon emissions.
- Move coastal populations to higher ground.
- Build more cities at sea level because the land is available.
- Yes, because plastic bags are a major source of pollution, harming wildlife and clogging drainage systems.
- No, because plastic bags are very convenient for shoppers.
- Yes, because paper bags look more fashionable.
- No, because the plastic bag industry employs many people.
- It ignores the potential benefits of the hospital, such as improved public health and saving lives, focusing only on the cost.
- Building hospitals is always a waste of money.
- The government has no money.
- The current hospitals are sufficient for everyone.
- Consulting a qualified medical doctor.
- Searching for symptoms online and self-diagnosing with a rare, exotic disease.
- Getting rest and drinking fluids for a minor ailment.
- Taking medication as prescribed by a doctor.
- The city should install more dustbins.
- The city should run awareness campaigns about cleanliness.
- The city should fine people for littering.
- The city should stop waste collection, believing people will then stop producing waste.
- Yes, because it provides a flexible option for them to continue their education while working.
- No, because all students must attend classes only in the morning.
- No, because students who work are not serious about education anyway.
- Yes, because schools can earn more money from evening classes.
