EDUC Chapter 8

Your answer should give the meaning of a word or expression if an essay question includes the verb

define.

You are cheating if you

obtain an exam without permission

Which is NOT a common symptom of test anxiety?

blurry vision

When students put too much pressure on themselves, it results in

stress

Which comment is an example of positive self-talk?

"I know this material, and I'm going get a high test score."

Sabeen's final exam in physiology is coming up in a few days, but in the past month, she's lost a lot of study time due to illness and a death in the family. If she fails the exam, she'll end up failing the course, so she's considering cheating. What should you tell her?

If you're caught cheating, you could be expelled.

When preparing for an exam, it is helpful to use _____ self-talk.

Positive

Naoki has a classical art exam in an hour, and he is starting to experience significant test anxiety. He asks you what he should do. What should you tell him

Tell yourself you're going to do well.

Which is NOT a reason some students cheat?

They are prepared

Which statement about computerized tests is FALSE?

They require you to record your answers on an answer sheet.

To prepare yourself emotionally for an exam, you should

be sure that you know the material by the day of the test.

Your answer should define how things are alike when an essay question includes the verb

compare

When preparing for math and science exams, you should

create a review guide throughout the term

Velia's instructor has announced that next week's history test will be an open-book test. What should Velia do to prepare?

develop a list of topics being tested with their corresponding page numbers

What should you do when preparing for a test or exam?

eat a light breakfast before a morning exam

What type of exam promotes deeper thinking?

essay questions

What is a potential penalty for cheating at school?

explusion

What is a common symptom of test anxiety?

nausea

Giving yourself encouraging messages instead of self-defeating ones is called

positive self-talk

An essay question on Juan's history exam asks him to justify a military decision made by Winston Churchill during World War II. What should his answer do?

present an argument supporting Winston Churchill's decision

You are MOST likely to be considered to be plagiarizing if you

purchase a term paper and submit it as your own work

What should you do when your exams are returned

review the exam to understand how you did and why

Kadeem's physics instructor has announced there will be a problem-solving test next week. What will Kadeem need to do when he takes his physics test?

show how he determined each answer

Which is the BEST choice for breakfast on the day of an exam?

sliced apples

Many learning centers employ _____ who have done well in the same courses you are taking

student tutors

A good way to prepare for tests and exams is to join a(n)

study group

Your answer should give information in brief form, omitting examples and details, if an essay question includes the verb

summaries

Upset stomach, sweaty palms, and a racing heart are symptoms of

test anxiety

What should you do when taking an online test?

type your answers into a Word document