Misconceptions about theory of knowledge

Which is a false idea about the purpose of Theory of Knowledge in the DP?

• To prepare students for further academic study

• To challenge students to think critically and reflectively

• . To provide students with a comprehensive list of facts

• To ensure the students are open minded

which word doesn't describe TOK

• Ambiguity

• interdisciplinary

• perspectives

• subject specific

What concept refers to justified, true belief?

• laws

• truth

• fact

• knowledge

What is the role of personal experience in the theory of knowledge?

• It is the only source of knowledge

• It is completely irrelevant to knowledge

• It is a necessary but not sufficient condition for knowledge

• It is the most important source of knowledge

Which of the above statementS is true about TOK

• It is only applicable to certain cultures and societies

• It is not related to real-world issues and challenges

• It is relevant to all areas of life and has global significance

• It is only of interest to students pursuing academic careers

What kind of questions are we answering in TOK?

• Questions that have only one answer

• Questions that depend on the person you are asking

• Questions that have more than one possible answer

• Questions that cannot be answered

The main goal of TOK is to explore what is true-for-me, and what is true-for-all

• true

• false

The starting point of any good ToK presentation will launch from a compelling

• Knowledge question

• Knowledge claim

• Real life situation

• Knowledge Framework

A Knowledge Question must have 3 components. Which is not one of the necessary components?

• Contestable

• about knowledge

• draw on TOK Concepts

• specific

Do you think TOK is important in understanding your subject?

• yes

• no

• not sure

• somehow