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The Big Question: Is Knowledge the same as understanding? p. 424

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The Big Question: Is Knowledge the same as understanding?
p. 424

Knowledge is knowing facts.

Understanding is knowing how to use facts to get a larger meaning.

Is knowledge the same as understanding?

Yes, because when you know the facts about something, you understand it.

No, because even though you know information about a topic, you may not have a full understanding of the topic.

The articles in this unit describe situations in which people have knowledge and gain understanding.

ambiguous
comprehend
concept
clarify
connection

fact
feeling
information
insight
instinct

interpret
research
senses/sensory
sources
statistics

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