EDUC Final Ch.1-8
20. Writing summaries of class topics will BEST help you answer which type of test questions?
A. Short answer in essay questions
16. The best strategy for Getting out of credit card debt is to make just the minimum required payment each month a.True b.False
B)False
18. Overdraft protection Allows you to spend more than you have in your account without being charged a fee a.True b.False
B)False
24. Leo is dangerously Close to failing some of his classes this semester. He is taking for advanced science classes with lab section, play soccer in his free time, and Sings in a choir on the weekends. What should Leo do to avoid overextending himself?
B)Learn to take on only what he can handle
7. A persons short term memory can handle___Chunks of information at one time.
B. 5 to 9
24. The phrase "Francis can go down and eat bread" Is used to help piano students remember the sharps: F, C, G, D, A, E, B. This phrase is an example of a____.
B. Acrostic
21.When writing the first draft of a summary, you should___.
B. State the purpose of the summary in the first sentence
2. When trying to maximize your focus and learning, it is LEAST important to ask yourself to_____.
B. Study at home instead of on campus
23.Which statement about fill in the blank questions is true?
C.Preparing for fill in the blank questions is similar to preparing for multiple choice questions
15. To_______ means to put Your tasks, goals, and values in order of importance.
C.Prioritize
15. Introverts tend to __________. a. immediately start working on a paper b. join study groups c. think before taking action d. think out loud
C.think before taking action
3. Which strategy will BEST help you prepare for math and science exams?
D. Attending every class and always showing up on time
25. A _______ is a Spending plan that tracks all sources of income and expenses during set period of time.
C) Budget
24. Which discipline is NOT one of the social sciences? a. Sociology b. History c. Psychology d. Biology
D. Biology
14. Is an instructor said something more than once during a lecture, it is likely important information. a) True b)False
a) True
9.What should you do if you finish your test early?
A. Go back and check your answers
18. The __________ explains a textbook's organization and gives insight into the author's perspective. a. preface b. foreword c. appendix d. glossary
A. preface
23. Having too much To do given your available resources is called____.
B). Being overextended
14. Research shows The drinking coffee is more efficient than napping at keeping your energy level up. a.true b.False
B)False
(4)1. __________ argued that in order for students to learn, their needs must be met.
B. Abraham Maslow
(8)1. When designing your exam plan, you should NOT__.
B. Create a strict schedule from which you cannot deviate
22. Which part of a textbook contains a list of key words and their definitions? a. Appendix b. Glossary c. Preface d. Learning objectives
B. Glossary
17. ____Or a visual review sheet that shows the relationship between ideas and whose parents provide you with the clues to jog your memory.
B. Mind maps
22. __________ learners like to be outside and are good at preservation, conservation, and organizing a living area. a. Intrapersonal b. Naturalistic c. Interpersonal d. Bodily/kinesthetic
B. Naturalistic
5.What is one way to emotionally prepare for an exam?
B. Practice relaxing
4.Your short term memory last_____or less if you do not take action to store the information or move it to your long-term memory.
C. 30 seconds
23. Which question will NOT help you to determine your learning style? a. Do you find listening to lectures engaging or boring? b. Do you enjoy talking with other students in a group discussion? c. Are you capable of multitasking in class? d. Do you learn well by studying with other students or alone?
C. Are you capable of multitasking in class?
5.Which is NOT a type of long-term memory?
C. Aural
5. Each college has dual objectives: to help its student graduate and to help them _______.
C. Be successful in their future careers
12. __________ are like portable test questions that allow you to quiz yourself on dates, key terms, and formulas wherever you go. a. Branching maps b. Wheel maps c. Flash cards d. Outlines
C. Flash cards
19. Which tool for Enhancing your memory can MOST easily be used to study anywhere, such as when waiting for a friend or on the bus?
C. Flashcards
(7)1.Which study strategy will help you concentrate better when you study?
C. Forming or joining a study group that meets regularly
17. Fabian is taking an English exam that has three essay questions on it. He feels confident about two of them, but the third is tripping him up: "Critic Jane actions after finding out that Mr. Rochester was secretly already married". How should Fabian on approach this question?
C. He should offer his opinion on Jane's actions, whether positive, negative, or mixed.
7. Cedric has been following a detailed review schedule in preparation for his test. He feels confident that he knows the material, but is still a little nervous that he will forget what he studied when he actually opens his test booklet. Which strategy will help Cedric keep track of his thoughts as he takes the test?
C. Jotting down a brief list of notes or an outline of ideas on the back of his test
15. ______A learner would feel that the best way to learn to ride a bike Is to practice writing a bike.
C. Kinesthetic
6. __________ is a preview strategy in which you draw a wheel or branching structure to show relationships between main ideas and secondary ideas and how different concepts and terms fit together. a. Highlighting b. Chunking c. Mapping d. Outlining
C. Mapping
17. How often should you review chapters that were already covered earlier in the term? a. Every day b. Every couple of days c. Once a week d. Every other week
C. Once a week
23._____ refers to ensuring That your feelings are appropriate by checking them against external, objective criteria.
C. Reality testing
22.Mnemonic are methods or tricks used to help you____.
C. Remember information
8. Joy is having trouble remembering everything her instructors cover during class. After filling out the VARK questionnaire, she determines that she is a read/write learner. Which strategy would BEST help Joy retain what she learned in class? a. Adding real-world examples to her notes b. Putting her notes on tape and listening to them c. Rewriting and re-reading her notes d. Highlighting key points in her notes
C. Rewriting and re-reading her notes
25. "I before E except after C or when sounding like A in neighbor and weigh" Is an example of a_______used to help students remember the order of vowels one spelling.
C. Rhyme
12.What statement about computerized test is true?
C. Some computerized test allow you to see only one question at a time
25. Textbooks in the humanities are MOST likely to contain which type of information? a. Descriptions of research b. Derivations of formulas c. Stories or essays d. Proofs of theorems
C. Stories or essays
12. One way to be ready for what your instructor has to say in class is to __________. a. research the topic online during the lecture b. use the Cornell method to take notes c. complete the assigned reading before class d. sit near friends so you can discuss the readings
C. complete the assigned reading before class
18. The theory of multiple intelligences is based on the premise that human beings have at least __________ different types of intelligence. a. three b. five c. eight d. twelve
C. eight
19. The __________ is often an endorsement of a textbook and is written by someone other than the author.
C. foreword
3. An Associate in science (AS) Program carries about____semester hour credit.
C.60
10. ____Memory deals with particular events, their times, and their places.
D. Episodic
18. Tori is studying for her introduction to philosophy course and wants to create a mind map to help her remember the classical Greek philosophers and their basic philosophical principles. What should Tori do when she sits down to draw her mind map?
D. Write her main idea in the center of the page, and then add major categories that branch out from the center
13. A perceiving type __________. a. takes in information directly through the five senses b. makes decisions through personal values, likes, and dislikes c. directs energy and attention toward the inner world of thoughts, feelings, and reflections d. approaches the outside world by observing and discerning
D. approaches the outside world by observing and discerning
4. If the assigned reading includes a summary, it can usually be found __________. a. in the table of contents b. in the appendix c. at the beginning of the chapter d. at the end of the chapter
D. at the end of the chapter
21. A person who learns new sports easily and is an accomplished athlete is MOST likely a(n) __________ learner. a. interpersonal b. visual/spatial c. verbal/linguistic d. bodily/kinesthetic
D. bodily/kinesthetic
20. A(n) __________ reviews a textbook's overall organization and contents, often chapter by chapter. a. foreword b. preface c. appendix d. introduction
D. introduction
13. When listening to a lecture, it is MOST important to focus on __________. a. individual facts b. other students' questions c. specific figures d. main concepts
D. other students' questions
6. A syllabus is a(n) __________. a. method of taking notes as a group b. type of test used to diagnose a learning disorder c. directory of the heads of each academic department d. outline of what will be covered in the course
D. outline of what will be covered in the course
17. Roy was sitting in class when he realized that he had stopped listening to his instructor's lecture and started daydreaming. He only stopped paying attention for a few minutes, but the instructor had already moved on to a new topic. It would be MOST appropriate for Roy to __________. a. ask the instructor to go back and repeat the information he missed b. stop taking notes to avoid confusing himself later when he studies c. pull out his textbook and try to determine which material the instructor had covered d. refocus his attention on the lecture and start actively taking notes again
D. refocus his attention on the lecture and start actively taking notes again
8. When using the __________ structure to create a map, you place the central idea of the chapter in a circle, then place secondary ideas on lines connected to the circle. a. column b. branching c. chunking d. wheel
D. wheel
7. How Is the college different from high school?
c.You will most likely because required to do more writing
8. Kenneth, a biology Major, though he did well on his Introductory genetic test, but when he got the test back, he found that he had barely passed. If Kenneth is resilient, he will___.
d.Devote more time and effort into studying
5. You should NOT __________ before class begins. a. choose a seat at the back of the room b. do the assigned reading c. pay attention to the syllabus d. get organized and review your notes from the last class
A. choose a seat at the back of the room
11. Course management system (CMS) materials often __________. a. provide hints about which topics the instructor considers most important b. are not posted until the end of the term, just before the final exam c. include additional quizzes and tests not indicated on the syllabus d. are prepared by students to help one another study
A. provide hints about which topics the instructor considers most important
4.Zoe is preparing for her history midterm tomorrow. She just finished reviewing her notes and feels confident that she knows the material well. One of the many things she can do to prepare physical is ____.
A.Maintain her a regular sleep schedule
24. When using the __________ format to take notes, you use Roman numerals to mark the main ideas. a. paragraph b. Cornell c. outline d. list
C. outline
2. Hermione really struggled in her first semester of college, but she persevered and learned that she needed to be much more engaged in her classes than she was in high school. Now she is well on her way to becoming an independent learner, which means that she will __________. a. wait for her instructors to point her in the right direction b. resist collaborating with other students c. work to improve her writing and speaking skills d. treat other students as if they all share the same culture
C. work to improve her writing and speaking skills
14.______ Involves standing up For yourself when you need to without being too aggressive
C.Assertiveness
19.If you see the word "evaluate" in an essay question, it means you should_____.
C.Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of an idea or position
3. A college academic Calendar does NOT identify___.
C.Due dates for a research paper
12.____Refers to understanding the Why and how behind the details of what you study.
D. Deep learning
16. A____is a list of key terms and ideas that you need to remember.
D. Review sheet
16. __________ is the step of active reading that involves looking through your assigned reading again. a. Previewing b. Marking c. Reading with concentration d. Reviewing
D. Reviewing
2. Employment is an example of which type of need?
D. Safety and Secuirty
Final exam bonus quote
If a task has begun, never leave it till it's done, be that task great or small, do it right or not at all.
19. Which competency Is most closely associated with interpersonal skills?
a.Social responsibility
17. Peter has a Busy weekend coming up, and there is a lot of things he plans to do. As he prepares his schedule, which task should be peters MOST important priority?
a.Studying for Tuesday's English midterm
9. An example Of organizing your time wisely is____.
a.Using your waiting time to review
2. ________ motivation comes From a desire inside yourself to make something happen
b. Intrinsic
24. If you are Planning to transfer to another college, you should___.
b. Schedule a meeting with your school's transfer counselor
2. Shiro Enrolled in composition 101, a 3 credit course. If this class meets twice a week, how long should Shiro expect each class to last?
b.About 90 minutes
21. Which is an Example of a long-term goal?
b.I will train for a marathon
15. You exhibit_______ When you make important decisions on your own without having to get everyone's opinion.
b.Independence
2.What is NOT a recommended strategy for exam preparation?
c. Adjusting your sleep routine to allow for late night study
4. Jennifer is Is working on a research assignment for her anthropology class. She put on a great deal of effort into her research, and has Spent a lot of time preparing and revising her report. Jennifer is working hard on her paper for several reasons. Which of her reasons is an example of intrinsic motivation?
c. She feels proud of whenever she does a well on her schoolwork.
21. While reading his political science textbook, Ted became interested in the Louisiana Purchase, which was discussed briefly in one of the chapters. If Ted wants to locate the primary source from which the author obtained information about the Louisiana Purchase, he should __________. a. review the table of contents b. read the foreword at the beginning of the book c. check for a reference list at the end of the chapter or end of the book d. look up "Louisiana Purchase" in the glossary
c. check for a reference list at the end of the chapter or end of the book
12. A person who is a __________ type makes decisions through logical, rational analysis. a. perceiving b. sensing c. thinking d. feeling
c. thinking
12. Compared Two students who are entering college immediately after graduation from high school, adults returning to college are more likely to___.
c.Be motivated, mature, and focused
3. _________ motivation comes from the hope Have an external a reward or the fear of an undesirable outcomes or punishment
c.Extrinsic
9. ______ is a combination Of perseverance, passion, and resilience
c.Grit
20. What is NOT An example of a short term goal?
c.I will graduate from a four year college with honors
17. What is a benefit of attending office hours?
c.It shows initiative and help you make connections with the instructor
25. Which Strategy will NOT Help you choose a career path that's right for you?
c.Research the highest paying careers
22. Jane was Anxious about starting college next semester, so she approached her guidance counselor, who told her about the importance of setting SMART goals as a way to ensure success. Which of janes goals is SMART?
d.To transfer to a four-year college after two years
11. According to the MBTI, which psychological type perceives the world and takes in information indirectly? a. Extravert b. Intuitive c. Judging d. Feeling
B.Intuitive
15. It is most effective to store your notes for all of your classes in the same folder or binder. a) True b)False
b)False
19. __________ learners like to work alone, understand themselves well, and are original thinkers. a. Visual/spatial b. Bodily/kinesthetic c. Naturalistic d. Intrapersonal
D. Intrapersonal
11.When taking a machine score test, it is important NOT to___.
D. Make any stray marks on the Scantron form
23. Which of the Following is true about selecting a college major?
b.Keeping an open mind is important even if you are ready to select a major
8. Which Statement about online learners is NOT true?
b.Online learners have less difficulty making connections with classmates then students who attend classes at the College
7. _______ refers to not Giving up or quitting when faced with difficulties and challenges
b.Resilience
(2)1. _________ is your Desire to make an effort.
d.Motivation
18. What is an adjunct?
d.Part time instructor
13.Which statement about memory is NOT true?
A How long you practice improving your memory is more important than how you practice.
4. How you manage Your time reflects what you value and what consequences you are willing to accept when you make certain choices. a.True b.False
A true
5.________ is the way You are thinking and feeling in relation to the event around you.
A) Attitude
19. _____, or being on Time, is expected in college, Work, and elsewhere else in our society.
A) Punctuality
(5)1. Engagement in learning requires your full and active participation in the learning process. a) True b) false
A) True
3. All instructors teaches in a way that encourages active learning. a) True b) False
B) False
10. Unless your instructor prefers that students ask questions after the lecture, you should ask for an explanation immediately if the instructor says something that you don't understand. a) True b)False
A) True
9. Even if you are familiar with the topic being discussed, the instructor may not present in the same information you already know. a) True b)False
A) True
6. Pat is taking a history class. The exams focus on events and dates. After each class, he draws time lines and plots the events covered in the lecture using key words. Based on this information, you can determine that Pat is a(n) __________ learner. a. visual c. read/write b. aural d. kinesthetic
A) Visual
20. When using an Electronic calendar, you should back up your information by syncing with another electronic device a.True b.False
A) true
7. How often Should you check your calendar?
A)Several times a day
10. While your studies Are important, you should also include time for social and extracurricular activities in your schedule a.True b.False
A)true
12. Your diet and The amount of exercise you get can affect your energy level. a.True b.False
A)true
23. Kylie's math instructor told the class to refer to the unit conversion charts in the textbook when completing the homework assignment. However, she discovered that these charts weren't in the assigned chapter. Where will Kylie MOST likely find the unit conversion charts in her math textbook? a. Appendix b. Foreword c. Introduction d. Glossary
A. Appendix
9. Maxine has been having some difficulty following along in her history course and wants to make sure that she is reading her textbook as effectively as possible. After taking the VARK Inventory, she learned that she is a read/write learner. With this in mind, which strategy would likely be MOST beneficial for Maxine as she previews her reading assignment? a. Creating an outline b. Creating flash cards c. Drawing a wheel map d. Drawing a branching map
A. Creating an outline
19. The first Step to achieving your purpose and becoming successful is to____.
?B. Think about your strengths
11. When resilient students Had negative experiences, they do NOT______.
?B.Develop a fixed mindset
15. Anna often has trouble concentrating on her reading — either her roommates distract her, or she wants to go for a run, or she gets text messages from friends wanting to hang out. Which strategy would NOT help Anna maintain her concentration while reading? a. Studying in a public place, such as a coffee shop or student lounge b. Turning off her phone while she is doing work and only checking it during designated breaks c. Sitting somewhere quiet where the noise of people won't bother her, like a library d. Taking a quick walk down the hall during breaks for some brief exercise
A. Studying in a public place, such as a coffee shop or student lounge
(1)1. What is unique about two-year colleges?
A. They accept and work with students regardless of their past academic performance.
2. What should you read first when previewing a reading assignment? a. Title of the chapter B. Learning objectives C. Chapter summary D. Headings within the chapter
A. Title of the chapter
3. Which theory states that change helps adults grow and learn new ways of thinking and behaving? a. Transition theory b. Theory of social learning c. Theory of the hierarchy of needs d. Theory of multiple intelligences
A. Transition theory
14.____learners learn and remember best when they can listen to information.
A. aural
3. Which statement about learning objectives is NOT true? a. They are the main ideas you are expected to learn from reading the chapter. b. They provide a list of tables and figures included in the chapter. c. They are usually found at the beginning of the chapter. d. You should read them before skimming the rest of the chapter.
B. They provide a list of tables and figures included in the chapter.
7. When you annotate, you __________. a. record an instructor's lecture verbatim b. add explanatory notes in the margins of a book c. establish a study group with classmates d. listen actively with an open mind
B. add explanatory notes in the margins of a book
9. A(n) __________ learner would benefit most from using all their senses in learning. a. aural b. kinesthetic c. read/write d. visual
B. kinesthetic
22. An appropriate Wait to bolster your energy during classes to___.
D) Drink lots of water
21. You can demonstrate Respect and your instructors by_________.
D)Plan ahead for transportation so you get to class on time or early
6. Which is an example of positive self talk?
D. "I have covered all my bases. I'm ready to do well on the exam "
25. Shin is taking notes using the outline format and he just marked one of his points with an uppercase A. Now he wants to add a sentence that expands upon the point he just made without introducing an entirely new idea. Which character should he use to mark the new supporting sentence? a. I b. B c. i d. 1
D. 1
15.Which statement about take-home test is true?
D. ?Students are not allowed to use their textbooks in notes when taking take-home test.
19. When taking notes for a non-lecture course, it's usually makes good sense to bring the list of issues or topics of discussion. a) True b)False
a) True
20. When you finish an assignment, it is a good idea to talk to yourself about what you learned from it. a) True b)False
a) True
10. Sisu does NOT involve __________.
a. Disregarding goals when faced with repeated failures
8.Seamus Went horseback riding for the first time in over 10 years. He was initially Worried he would fall off, but after getting on the horse, his body took over and knew just what to do. His______memory took over.
B. Procedural
8. After a classroom discussion, you are more likely to remember what other people said then what you said. a) True b)False
B) False
23. Which note-taking format includes a "recall" column? a. List format b. Cornell format c. Paragraph format d. Outline format
B. Cornell format
21. When you exhibit stress tolerance, you_____.
b.Respond appropriately to the cause of your stress
10. What Challenge would adults And returning students face that 18-year-old college students would NOT?
b.They may experience a lack of freedom
16. Which Information is NOT typically included on the syllabus?
b.Transfer requirements
(3)1. Almost all Successful people_________.
b.Use a planner to keep track of appointments, tasks, and deadlines
4. it's easier to remember new information is it is unrelated to what you already know. a) True b)False
B) False
17. Which is an Example of an intra-personal skill? a.Resilience b.Self-actualization c.Happiness d.Empathy
?B.Develop a fixed mindset
5. When preparing Your calendar, it is recommended that you___. a.Schedule equal allotment of time for all the assignments b.Plan out no more than one week at a time c.Keep separate academic and social calendars d.Use different colors for different categories
?c. Keep separate academic and social calendars
14. Which study strategy would be MOST effective for an extravert? a. Forming or joining study groups b. Focusing on the logic of the presented information c. Keeping a calendar and marking it with deadlines d. Using diagrams and outlines
A. Forming or joining study groups
13. __________ is an active reading strategy that involves underlining, highlighting, or annotating as you read. a. Marking b. Mapping c. Listing d. Outlining
A. Marking
25._______ is an example of An adaptable skill.
A. Problem-solving
10. Listing is a recommended technique specifically for textbooks that __________. a. feature many graphs and charts b. introduce many new terms and definitions c. include review questions at the end of each chapter d. are based on numerous primary sources
B. introduce many new terms and definitions
5. __________ learners prefer to learn through experience and practice. a. Visual b. Kinesthetic c. Read/write d. Aural
B. kinesthetic
7. Aural learners would get the most from a textbook by __________. a. highlighting important information b. reading the information out loud c. referring to the pictures, tables, and charts d. drawing charts and models to explain the information
B. reading the information out loud
20. During his free time, Jesse likes to design and play with machines. He also enjoys solving logic puzzles, and whenever he goes on a road trip with his friends, he is always the navigator because he is skilled at reading maps. Based on this description, you can determine that Jesse is MOST likely a(n) __________ learner. a. musical/rhythmic b. visual/spatial c. naturalistic d. interpersonal
B. visual/spatial
21. On multiple choice test, answer choices containing which word are often in correct?
B.Always
10.Which of the following should you AVOID one taking a problem-solving test?
B.Assume that answers from a Calculator are correct
11.Which statement about multitasking is true?
B.Multitasking makes it harder to remember the most important things.
16.College instructors often preferred essay exam is because they____.
B.Require deeper thinking of another type of questions
5. As you preview the text material, you should __________. a. prepare an abstract of the chapter or assigned pages b. highlight or underline any information that looks like it might be important c. look for connections between the text and the related lecture material d. skip the introduction and move right into the main content of the chapter
C. look for connections between the text and the related lecture material
18. When you make an effort to understand another persons Situation or point of you, you exhibit____.
C.Empathy
23.A___is a new word created from the first letter of a list or group of words you are trying to remember.
D. Acronym
6. Procedural memory deals with remembering___.
D. How to do something
7. What is NOT a benefit of mapping a chapter prior to fully reading it? a. It will guide your understanding of the relationship between main and secondary ideas. b. It will show how various concepts and terms connect. c. It helps visual learners to better understand the material. d. It presents information sequentially, with levels indicated by Roman numerals, letters, and numbers.
D. It presents information sequentially, with levels indicated by Roman numerals, letters, and numbers.
25.When answering matching questions, you should NOT___.
D. Match multiple terms to the same description
22.When answering multiple-choice questions, you should___.
D. Predict your answer before reading the options
24. Kelsey's history instructor is not very engaging — no matter how hard she tries to pay attention to his lectures, she is unable to focus. He does not write anything on the whiteboard, and he uses no visual aids. Which strategy would BEST help Kelsey to retain the information presented during her instructor's lectures? a. Sitting at the back of the classroom during the lecture b. Reviewing her textbook during the lecture c. Talking to other students during lectures to get their help d. Recording the lecture on her phone and reviewing it again later
D. Recording the lecture on her phone and reviewing it again later
3.______Memory refers to how many items you are able to understand and remember at one time.
D. Short term
18.if you see the word____In an essay question, it means that you should provide a broad statement and back it up with detailed information.
D."discuss"
4. A For your Bachelors of Arts (ba) Program carries about how many credits?
D.120
20._______ refers to seeking out healthy and mutual beneficial friendships, connections, and partnerships, and making a persistent effort to maintain them.
D.Interpersonal relationships
13. You are LEAST likely to have a lab test in a___course.
D.Literature
10. The Myers‒Briggs Type Inventory was designed to test __________. a. sensory preferences in learning b. memory c. intelligence d. basic personality characteristics
D.basic personality characteristics
14. Rosa Was shocked when her college success instructor indicated on her midterm evaluation that She seemed unmotivated and unprepared for class. What can Rosa do to show her instructor that she is motivated and ready to learn?
a.Active participation in class discussions
13. In College, Instructors do NOT expect students to___.
a.Become experts on the course material
12. ________ is the ability to recognize, understand, use, and manage emotions.
a.Emotional intelligence
22. On Saturday night, Nasir's Friends invited him to go see the movie that he had been talking about for the last few weeks. Unfortunately, he had to work all Sunday, and he had a test on Monday that he needed to study for. Although Nasir really wanted to go with them, He politely declined and instead Stayed in to study. In doing so, Nasir demonstrated___.
a.Impulse control
13. Stephanie Has a large, complex assignment for her biology class due in two weeks. She is not sure how best to tackle completing it on time. What will NOT help Stephanie finish her project on time?
a.Putting it off until next week
13. Kirana started college A few weeks ago, but she has yet to make any new friends . She hasn't attended any events on campus or taken part in any social activity in her dormitory but she doesn't think she'll fit in. What can Kirana do to improve emotional intelligence?
d.Acknowledge that she is experiencing a fear of social rejection
11. The best way to Organize a major writing assignment is to___.
d.Break the assignment into smaller steps withindividual deadlines
24.The ability to adapt And adjust your emotions, viewpoints, and actions as situations change is called_____.
d.Flexibility
6. ________ refers to what You believe about yourself and about your most basic Qualities, such as your personality, intelligence, or talents.
d.Mindset
16._______ refers to liking Yourself in spite of your flaws
d.Self regard
15. A syllabus is a___________.
d.Statement of the requirements of a given course
6. This college success course will NOT_________.
d.Take the place of periodic meetings with your academic advisor
9. Your____memory is used to recall words and meanings or important dates such as your mothers birthday.
A. Semantic
22. Effective notes do NOT __________. a. include very detailed descriptions and explanations b. prepare you to do well on quizzes and exams c. cover all the important points of a lecture or reading material d. help you understand and remember concepts and facts
A. include very detailed descriptions and explanations
18. One of the best methods for actively listening and learning is to __________. a. keep your eyes on the instructor b. refrain from asking questions during class c. keep your eyes focused on your notebook during class d. bluff when asked a question you cannot answer
A. keep your eyes on the instructor
25. A __________ is a condition that results from a neurological disorder and makes it difficult to acquire certain academic and social skills. a. learning disability b. learning style c. visual aid d. personality disorder
A. learning disability
20.If you see the word "outline" in an essay question, it means you should______.
A.Present a series of main points in order
14. Alana's psychology instructor announced that next weeks exam will be an open book test. None of her teachers in high school ever had open test, so she isn't sure what to expect. What advice did you give Alana to help her do well on her open book psychology test?
A.Study as completely as you would for any other test
2. Recognizing that you can be In control is the first step to effective time management t/f
A.True
8. When taking a test, you should never answer the____questions first.
A.easy
24.True and false questions containing the word____tend to be false.
A.never
6. A good time manager Finish his assignment exactly on time, not early or late a.True b.False
B) False
8. Multitasking allows You to complete tasks more quickly and accurately and then if you did them one at a time. t/f
B) false
(6)1. __________ is the step in active reading where you develop a purpose for reading and take a first look at an assigned reading before you really tackle the content. a. Highlighting b. Previewing c. Reviewing d. Annotating
B. Previewing
16. What should you do if an instructor says something that is somewhat important, but not very important, during a lecture? a. Listen closely without writing it down. b. Write it down as part of a related very important topic. c. Write it down as its own main topic. d. Write it down in your notes and then highlight or underline it.
B. Write it down as part of a related very important topic.
11. Dividing a list of terms and definitions into groups of five, seven, or nine is known as __________. a. annotating b. chunking c. mapping d. outlining
B. chunking
21. Jill just got her midterm assessment from her English teacher, and is disappointed to see that her participation grade is low. She reads all of the material and her essays are well received, but she doesn't want her participation to lower her overall grade. Which strategy will help Jill improve her participation grade? a. Raising her hand for every question, even if she doesn't know the answer b. Nodding along with the other students, even if she doesn't agree with them c. Bringing in any articles she has read that are relevant to class discussion d. Taking even more detailed notes during lectures
C. Bringing in any articles she has read that are relevant to class discussion
17. Which study strategy would be MOST effective for judging personality types? a. Creating mind maps b. Using their creativity c. Thinking of alternative explanations d. Studying in an organized environment
D. Studying in an organized environment
14. During a recent class, Yuri's instructor recommended that students use marking to help improve their comprehension of the assigned reading. But Yuri never used marking in high school because the textbooks belonged to the school and he wasn't allowed to write in them. Thus, he is unsure of how to mark his textbook effectively and asks your advice. What should you tell him? a. Highlight or underline as much information in the chapter as possible. b. Begin highlighting or underlining information while previewing the chapter. c. Finish marking the whole chapter before you begin taking notes. d. Use the map, outline, or list you created earlier as a guide when deciding what to mark.
D. Use the map, outline, or list you created earlier as a guide when deciding what to mark.
4. __________ learners prefer to learn information through charts, graphs, and symbols. a. Kinesthetic b. Read/write c. Aural d. Visual
D. Visual
11. Sophia is signing up for her first college class in several years-She took the time off after her freshman year to get married and have kids, and she is worried that she won't be able to keep up with the younger students in her class. What advantage does Sophia have over the other, more traditional students in her class?
a. She has more life experience, which instructors often respect
9. What Is a challenge that returning students face when attending college?
a. They often work full-time jobs in addition to school
16. People of which personality type make informed value judgments, determine the importance of the material, and form their own personal opinions? a. Judging b. Feeling c. Sensing d. Intuitive
b. Feeling