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What is the best-designed search string for the following research question? "Are we prepared for a world-wide 21 st century influenza pandemic?"
("influenza pandemic" OR "pandemic flu") AND "Global preparedness" AND "21 st century"
Which is the best-designed search string, based on the following research question? "Did increased airport screening reduce the spread of H1N1, also known as Swine Flu?"
(h1n1 OR "swine flu") AND "airport screening"
You are writing a proposal to your campus president to ban smoking on your campus. Your proposal has to be brief, so which two sources of authority might best convince the president to enact the ban? (Select all that apply)
1) Testimony from fellow students about their experiences with secondhand smoke on your campus. 2) A peer-reviewed article from a medical journal written by a cardiologist.
For general information about the health risks of smoking, which sources would be credible for your personal research? (Select all that apply)
1)Tweet from U.S. Surgeon General's @Surgeon_General) Twitter account. 2)Article from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ( www.cdc.gov ).
Regarding memory, it is best to review information to be learned within what period of time?
24 hours
Eric wants information on who should have priority for flu vaccinations if there is a vaccine shortage. He searched: flu vaccine shortage, but the results focused on why and how shortages occur, not who should get the vaccine. How should he edit his search to get better results?
Add a keyword to narrow the results: priority
Which of the following examples best illustrates emotional intelligence?
All of the above
Regarding non-verbal communication, the interpretation of crossing one's arms while talking to another could reflect?
Any of the above or something else
You are writing a research paper on the effects of secondhand smoke on the elderly. Select the most appropriate source and authority for your investigation.
Article written in 2010 by a cardiologist studying a small retirement community. The article includes references to other similar studies and was published in a respected journal.
Which of the following is not a helpful step to take to manage test anxiety?
Be sure to talk to other students who are anxious before the test
The following is a positive example of how using aggressive communication can be effective at times.
Call 911
The more logical sequence in terms of selecting a major in college as related to career path is to:
Choose a career first
Which of the following is a true statement about conflict ?
Conflict is a natural and unavoidable part of relationships
The overall theme of the SQR5 reading format is
Follow a series of steps to get the most from your reading experience
The first step in the effective decision making process is
Identify or clarify the goal or problem
The VARK is a scale that describes learning in the way someone prefers to perceive information from the sense organs. Which is not one of the VARK classifications?
Imagination
When sending a professional email to another person one should do the following.
Include a greeting, body and salutation in the email
The concept of "multiple intelligences" can best be summed up by this phrase
Intelligence can be classified in different ways; how are you smart?
If you wanted to become a doctor, in addition to researching the career online and in the library, it is would be most beneficial to do which of the following.
Inteview a doctor and spend time "shadowing" him/her in their office
The best description of study environmental factors include:
Lighting , temperature, sound and comfort
Three publications appear in your search results. Which publication is scholarly?
Nature is a scholarly source. It contains articles written and reviewed by experts. But you wouldn't know that just by looking at the cover or by the title.
As an active listener in the classroom, it is effective to do which of the following.
Pay attention to both verbal and non-verbal cues from the teacher as to what is important
_____ refers/refer to the positive habits, attitudes, behaviors, and manners that we use around other people.
People skills
All of the following are true about personality except,
Personality is a permanent description of an individual
All of the following memories are helpful to assist you in identifying values in your life, except
Recall a time when you were impulsive
You are writing an academic paper comparing influenza rates among vaccinated and unvaccinated preschool children in Canada. What kinds of publications should you look for and where would you find them?
Scholarly Sources
Which action step could be helpful in increasing one's emotional intelligence?
Talking out your feelings
Which of the following is not true about values?
They are constant throughout your life span
Which three descriptors are from Holland's personality types?
Thinkers, Creators, Persuaders
You just got a job in a childcare center and are wondering about best practices for protecting yourself from the flu in a childcare environment. What kinds of publications should you look for?
Trade Sources
Can you easily find and access scholarly information using a regular Google search?
True
What is not one of the biggest barriers to effective decision making?
Utilizing the effective decision-making model
Lifelong learning best describes the learning that is reflected in all but one of the following activities:
Watching reality television every night after graduating high school
Questions that would be meaningful and are appropriate in an informational interview would include all but one of the following.
Will you give me job so I can get started working in the field?
During the test it is important to do all but one of the following:
Work as quickly as possible; donâ t worry about the directions
Which is not a note taking method?
Yale Method
All but one of the following describe the benefits of doing volunteer work or service learning in regard to career development
You make a lot of money
What is the single greatest loss in not taking the time to select the career that best suits you?
You would go into a career that is without purpose and meaning to you and be miserable
These faculty members work for the college part time.
adjunct instructors
When determining how many courses one should take/term, it is important to look at the following
all of the above
When we speak about diversity we are talking about potential differences in which of the following areas:
all of the above
Which of the following actions are helpful to practice in handling your emotions?
all of the above
A purpose in life_____.
all of these are correct
The statement that all prisoners are evil _______________________ describes
b and c
After completing this module, what advice would you give to another student about investing in one's well-being:
balance in life is so important
In summary, an awareness of personal values can help you to make the __________ choice in any situation.
best
The module on studying smarter can be summarized as
best practices in being a successful student
Which of the following could the best example of a hassle in life?
break up with a significant other
Which is not a personal value?
cruelty
If you drive to work everyday, and park your car as far away from the door each time you go to work you are contributing to your:
daily exercise
Both the University of Michigan's Healing Food Pyramid and the U.S. Department of Agriculture's My Plate dietary guidelines, encourages you to be more mindful (eat less) of the amount of which group?
dairy products
Regarding decision-making styles, the approach in which someone relies on others to tell him or her what to do is called
dependent
Positive psychology relates to all of the following except:
determining what is truthful in psychology
Which of the following is not a suggested practice in creating your personal spiritual well-being?
gambling, shopping, working
Not enough sleep at night has been correlated with all of the following except:
healthy diet
As an active listener, you could be observed doing all but one of the following:
nodding your head, without clearly understanding what the speaker is saying
Which of the three styles of communication does the following statement reflect? "I don't care. I'll eat at whatever restaurant you feel like going to for lunch."
passive
When researching broad career options it helpful to take self-assessments as related to which of the following:
personality, interests, skills and values
Happiness in a balanced life is grouped into three aspects. Eating your favorite meal would refer to:
pleasant life
Individuals who have high bodily-kinesthetic intelligence might find themselves exceling in a career in all but one of the following:
poetry
Like anything else of value you must do what with the Module 4 techniques to benefit most from them:
practice, practice and practice them some more
Comparing a job to a career is like:
protein shake/favorite entree for dinner
One way to work on overcoming prejudice is to:
spend more time with people that are different from you
All of the following are good practices before taking a test except:
stay up all night if need be to learn material
Colleges place the responsibility for success on _____ .
students
If students want to talk to someone about personal issues, they should _____.
talk to someone at a counseling center (on or off campus)
If you know your learning style and you discover an instructor's preferred learning style is very different from yours, what is the best option?
use what you know about your learning style and practice the techniques that help "convert" the information to your style
The link between emotional, physical and spiritual well-being could be described as:
very related
All of the following are ways to build social support while attending college except
writing impersonal posts with minimal effort on discussion board
What is one of negative aspects about using mnemonic devices?
you don' t actually understand a concept, just a strategy