PSY TEST CH 8

actively review your combined class and text notes

comprehensive study tools

make and take a pretest

develop questions from textbook end-of-chapter questions, notes, assigned readings, and old hw problems

Objective questions require you to plan, organize, draft, and refine a response.

false

Online tests and open-book tests are easier than traditional tests in the classroom.

false

When taking a test and you do not know the correct answer, the only strategy that will help you remember the answer is to skip the question and come back to it later?

false

When writing an answer to an essay question, it is wise to

take a few minutes to map or outline your essay before you begin to write

A common problem with true-or-false-questions is that students get in a hurry and fail to read all the question.

true

Make getting ready for a test a SMART goal. Is this a SMART goal: By one week before the test date, I will spend 5 hours combining my classroom and textbook notes and set up a study group to review the materials.

true

When taking a test, begin with the easiest questions and answer them quickly without sacrificing accuracy.

true

The last technique that you should use on a math test is

Look back at the question to be sure you did everything

What are the two sources of test anxiety?

lack of preparedness and the dislike for taking tests

SQ3R

structure for reviewing your reading martial

consider your learning preferences

use study strategies that engage your strengths

remember your best settings

use the locations, times, and company that suit you best

think analytically

using the higher levels of blooms taxonomy