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Please answer the following questions.

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Generally I have felt secure about attempting computer programming problems.
• 1. Strongly disagree
• 2. Disagree
• 3. Neither agree nor disagree
• 4. Agree
• 5. Strongly agree

I am sure I could do advanced work in computer science.
• 1. Strongly disagree
• 2. Disagree
• 3. Neither agree nor disagree
• 4. Agree
• 5. Strongly agree

I am sure that I can learn programming.
• 1. Strongly disagree
• 2. Disagree
• 3. Neither agree nor disagree
• 4. Agree
• 5. Strongly agree

I think I could handle more difficult programming problems.
• 1. Strongly disagree
• 2. Disagree
• 3. Neither agree nor disagree
• 4. Agree
• 5. Strongly agree

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I can get good grades in computer science.
• 1. Strongly disagree
• 2. Disagree
• 3. Neither agree nor disagree
• 4. Agree
• 5. Strongly agree

I have a lot of self-confidence when it comes to programming.
• 1. Strongly disagree
• 2. Disagree
• 3. Neither agree nor disagree
• 4. Agree
• 5. Strongly agree

For the next questions please select the answer that best matches your familiarity and confidence about the specified concept(s).

Loops/Iteration like for n in nums: and for i in range(4):
• 1. I am unfamiliar with this concept
• 2. I know what it means, but have not used it in a program
• 3. I have used this concept in a program, but am not confident about my ability to use it
• 4. I am confident in my ability to use this concept in simple programs
• 5. I am confident in my ability to use this concept in complex programs

Conditionals/Selection Statements like if x < 3:
• 1. I am unfamiliar with this concept
• 2. I know what it means, but have not used it in a program
• 3. I have used this concept in a program, but am not confident about my ability to use it
• 4. I am confident in my ability to use this concept in simple programs
• 5. I am confident in my ability to use this concept in complex programs

Functions like def get_odd(nums):
• 1. I am unfamiliar with this concept
• 2. I know what it means, but have not used it in a program
• 3. I have used this concept in a program, but am not confident about my ability to use it
• 4. I am confident in my ability to use this concept in simple programs
• 5. I am confident in my ability to use this concept in complex programs

Lists like a = [1, 2, 3]
• 1. I am unfamiliar with this concept
• 2. I know what it means, but have not used it in a program
• 3. I have used this concept in a program, but am not confident about my ability to use it
• 4. I am confident in my ability to use this concept in simple programs
• 5. I am confident in my ability to use this concept in complex programs

Feedback

Q-11: Please provide feedback here. Please share any comments, problems, or suggestions.

What to do next

Click on the following link to learn how to solve different types of problems in this ebook : Introduction to Problem Types

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