Test-Taking Skills & Strategies - Chapter 7

Question 1

When writing a response to an essay question, it is better to over-explain than under-explain.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

Recognition test questions ask you to:

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 3

Experiencing a moderate level of stress during exams maximizes alertness, concentration, and memory.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

A strategy for answering multiple-choice questions is:

Accepted Answer

process-of-elimination

Question 5

Before turning in your test, you should proofread the essay you wrote.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

There is a strong relationship between test anxiety and procrastination.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

It is unproductive to review results from a test that you have taken.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

Stating aloud information we want to remember is known as:

Accepted Answer

recitation

Question 9

Retrieving information you've learned and reproducing an answer on your own is called:

Accepted Answer

recall

Question 10

You should avoid consuming caffeine before a test because:

Accepted Answer

It elevates body tension.

Questions 10