Question 1 The mindset of the industrial world assumes there is a key to predict

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Question 1

The mindset of the industrial world assumes there is a key to prediction and control of systems, whereas systems thinking tells us that there is no key.

True.

False.

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Question 2

Observing system behaviors before making changes, exposing our mental models and assumptions, and honoring/respecting/distributing information are systems wisdoms that Meadows shared.

True.

False.

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Question 3

Feedback policies can design learning into a feedback system; that is, there are meta-feedback loops that alter, correct, and expand feedback loops.

True.

False.

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Question 4

Systems wisdom tells us that you should aim to maximize parts of systems or subsystems, but not enhance total systems properties.

True.

False.

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Question 5

Designing a system with intrinsic responsibility results in a system that sends feedback about the consequences of decision making directly, quickly, and compellingly to the decision makers.

True.

False.

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Question 6

Learning systems thinking means that you now have complete mental models, thorough understanding of complex systems, and unlimited knowledge and wisdom.

True.

False.

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Question 7

Complexity is part of systems and includes qualities such as self-organization, disorder, variety, and diversity.

True.

False.

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Question 8

We need to expand our time horizons (i.e., we need to be watching both the short term and long term - the whole system).

True.

False.

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Question 9

Being open to learning from systems is not necessary when you have the academic background that makes you an expert about the system.

True.

False.

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Question 10

According to Meadows, expanding the boundary of caring and maintaining the goal of goodness have systems (practical) and moral implications.

True.

False.

True.

False.

Explanation / Answer

1. True

2. True, these are system wisdoms shared by Donella Meadows

3. True as stated by Meadows

4.False

5.True

6. False

7. True

8. True

9. False

10. True

Reference- http://donellameadows.org/archives/dancing-with-systems/

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