SDV 100 Final exam
PEN = Proton, Electron, Neutron; the parts of an atom
Acronym
Aural learners should
Have a study group
The achievement of a work environment in which all individuals are treated fairly and respectfully, have equal access to opportunities and resources, and contribute fully to the organization's success.
Inclusion
RAC method
Record, Analyze, Change
Multitasking
Being engaged in two or more different activities at the same time
Which of the following is not helpful in developing listening skills?
Judge the speaker
According to the college catalog (link below), the Personal Training Career Studies Certificate is designed to:
Prepare students to become knowledgeable fitness professionals and prepare students to sit for a nationally recognized certification exam in Personal Training
Kinesthetic learners should
Spend extra time in a science lab
Why is multitasking dangerous to memorization?
You will need to reboot your short-term memory each time you switch mental tasks.
Words like "always," "never," and "every" are words that are rarely found in a ______ option.
correct
Short answer questions require a __________ response.
specific
Making a conscious effort to turn off filters, ignore distractions, and tune into what the other person is saying; is called what kind listening?
Active
The great variety of human characteristics
Diversity
Giving someone the benefit of your full attention is a form of
Empathy
Two most common reasons students drop out
Financial difficulties and falling behind in studying
A mentor is someone you look up to and whose advice and guidance you respect.
True
Three tiers of time management
What, when, and how
How many hours a week should a student plan to study for a three-credit course?
6-9
Never Eat Sour Watermelons = North, East, South,West; the points of a compass
Acrostic
Multimodal learners should
Adapt their mode to the mode being used
Visual learners should
Create a graph or flow chart
Involves an attitude of respect for the ideas, feelings, behaviors, and experiences of others who differ from oneself in any way.
Multiculturalism
Using the following link, determine which program of study would help a student gain the knowledge and skills to obtain a job after earning the degree.
Associate of Applied Arts & Associate of Applied Science
Which of the following is NOT a general education elective area?
Critical Thinking
A workforce that's made up of people from, among other things, different ages, cultural backgrounds, geographies, physical abilities and disabilities, religions, genders, and sexual orientation.
Diversity in the workplace
Nonverbal communication
Facial expressions, tone of voice, and many other body language signals that affect the messages sent and received.
Good essay answers are based on your thoughts, and do not have to include examples from class or the course materials.
False
Technical degrees
Have a clear direction into what type of career comes next; examples include engineering, nursing, and business
Social learners should
Have a study group
By considering the writer's purpose in preparing the document you are focusing on
Intention
A student wants to transfer to Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) and major in history. Using the following link, determine which program of study should the student pursue at NOVA.
Liberal Arts A.A.
A student is working full-time (at least 40 hours a week) and is also starting their first semester of college. This student wants to maintain a high GPA and graduate as soon as possible. How many credits hours should the student take?
No more than 7-credit hours
Liberal arts degrees
Often don't have as clear of a connection into future career options; examples include English, history, humanities, and communication
What are the four steps to learning?
Preparing, absorbing, capturing, and reviewing
Jamila Lyiscott says that she is trilingual because she speaks 3 versions of English. How does she decide which dialect to speak at which time?
She speaks one version at work, one at home and one with her peers, and Depends on where she is and who she is speaking too (otherwise known as code switching). (Both A and B)
____________ memory allows one to apply knowledge to a specific task; while ____________ memory allows one to store and recall information.
Short-term; long-term
SMART goals are
Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, Timely
To avoid running out of time on a test, you should:
Spend time reviewing the entire test before you start to budget your time.
Reading/writing learners should
Take notes in a list/outline form
This method of note-taking is good for visual learners because it captures the relationships among ideas.
The Concept Map Method
Why is it important to read the graphics provided in textbooks?
They will increase your understanding, They engage different comprehension processes, They will create different kinds of memory links to help you remember the material. (All of the above)
In asynchronous communication, there can be considerable time lag between two communication events; such as a question and answer or a comment and response.
True
It is worthwhile to speak with an instructor when you disagree about a grade because of what you will learn in this interaction.
True
Maintaining good eye contact, nods, and light questions are forms of verbal and non-verbal feedback.
True
Making an effort to get to know others, letting others see who you really are, and being open in your interests are starting points for making new friends.
True
Not being a good listener can inhibit the kinds of relationships you build and groups in which you communicate.
True
Putting your emotions on hold is a way to allow you to listen better.
True
Reading your most difficult assignments early in your reading time, when you are freshest, is a suggested reading strategy.
True
Students who don't listen effectively will have a hard time differentiating between what is the main idea of a lecture and what's the supporting detail.
True
Talking with instructors can help one to feel more comfortable in and connected to college.
True
When a person tunes out another because they disagree with what is being said, that person is usually mentally preparing a rebuttal.
True
A person sitting with their legs crossed the other way, slumped over, and arms crossed across their chest indicates that the person is
Uninterested