NAME: __________________________________________________ SCORE: ___________

GRADE AND SECTION: ________________________ DATE: _________________________

Direction: Read each item carefully, write the letter of the correct answer.
1. It requires a person to be willing to examine one’s thoughts, feelings, and
actions and learn more about one’s life and experiences.
a. Reflection c. Holistic thinking
b. Judgement d. Partial thinking

2. It is a perspective that focuses on specific aspects of a situation.

a. Doing Philosophy c. Partial thinking
b. Holistic thinking d. Conclusion

3. A perspective that considers large-scale patterns in a system

a. Doing Philosophy c. Partial thinking
b. Holistic thinking d. Conclusion

4. What is the process of engaging oneself in matters of utility and

methodologies to clear out any practical problem or abstract idea?
a. Doing Philosophy c. Partial thinking
b. Holistic thinking d. Conclusion

5. It is often described as looking at the “big picture” when describing and

analyzing a situation or problem.
a. Holistic thinking c. Reflection
b. Partial thinking d. Wisdom

6. It allows a person to look back on previous experiences and evaluate the

meaning or significance of his or her life.
a. Conscience c. Holistic view
b. Philosophical reflection d. Philosophy

7. Which of the following situations demonstrates pedantry?

a) Answering “letter J” when asked, “What is the capital of Japan?”
b) Making a review of literature on the phenomenon of bullying in the
Philippines
c) Reading about the history of one agricultural company
d) debating with a friend about the health impacts of sleeping late

8. Base from the two statements below, which of these statements is true?
1. Both partial and holistic points of view are good contributors to doing
philosophy.
2. Reflection is not required in doing philosophy.

a) Both statements 1 and 2 are false.

b) Statement 1 is false. Statement 2 is true.
 c) Statement 1 is true. Statement 2 is false.
d) Both statements 1 and 2 are true.
9. Who among the following students may have already developed a broader
philosophical perspective?
a) Mara, who regularly monitors the emotional well-being of her
classmates.
b) Julie, who always listens to all sides of the argument before giving any
advice.
c) Kristia, who consistently chats with her classmates about their
interests and beliefs.
d) Trish, who rarely talks with her classmates, but is always observant of
them.

10. Which of the following scenarios demonstrates a partial point of view?

a) Referring to only one source of information for your position paper.
b) Participating in a class discussion.
c) Listening to both your teachers’ and parents’ advices on how to
improve your grades.
d) Watching videos over the internet.

Direction: Write True if the statement is correct and False if it is wrong with the word or
words that make it incorrect.

________________ 1. A holistic view helps us understand a situation from different vantage

points so we can see it more partially.
________________ 2. People tend to apply analytical perspective when looking at problems or
situations.
________________ 3. Holistic thinking refers to a perspective that considers small-scale
patterns in systems.
________________ 4. An individual uses a partial point of view when he/she looks at only a
limited number of the given problem or situation.
________________ 5. A holistic perspective cannot enable a person to step back and
consider the general aspects of a certain problem.

Direction: How are you going to show a holistic point of view to a situation wherein two of
your closest friends dispute about something?
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Criteria:
Content - 15
 Structure/ Organization - 5
Total - 20
Key Answer