When you are preparing for the optimal study session, you should remember to

put your phone out of sight, preferably in another room

Which of the following statements about sleep are accurate?

Lack of sleep impairs judgment, focus and overall mood

One of the best strategies for preparing for tests is

a. testing yourself over the material before the instructor tests you.

helps you remember where you left your left your cell phone

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1
Lack of sleep impairs judgment, focus and overall mood, but does not affect metabolism, appetite, blood pressure
True
False
2
If possible, it is a good idea to include the following in your study space:
a whiteboard to write yourself notes or for brainstorming
sticky notes, encouraging quotes and/or photos for inspiration
All of the above
a small bulletin board for reminders or lists that you refer to frequently
3
When you are preparing for the optimal study session, you should remember to
turn the ringer off your phone and put it on vibrate
put your phone out of sight, preferably in another room
All of the above
turn the television off or on a program that doesn’t interest you
4
One of the best ways to prepare for a test is to take a practice test; you can do this by
All of the above
creating flashcards or writing an actual test
using an online program such as Quizlet
a. reading a passage in a text, covering it and ask, What is the main idea
5
1. Working memory is
is what you use when you are actively performing a task
is a type of short-term memory
All of the above
allows access to information stored in your memory to help complete tasks
6
1. It is important to keep in mind that the better you are at studying and test-taking
All of the above.
better results you will achieve in long-term learning and acquisition.
the greater your problem-solving skills will be for future job demands
the higher your grades in courses will be.
7
If you’re trying to find a quiet zone w/children in the house, the bathtub with a pillow is a recommended study oasis
True
False
8
Which of the following statements about sleep are accurate?
Sleep and college always conveniently go together.
Lack of sleep impairs judgment, focus and overall mood
A study at UCLA, states sleep deprivation is as dangerous as being drunk
All of the above
9
1. If information is important and we are exposed to it frequently, the brain will store the information for us in
our long-term memory
the encoding mechanisms of our brain
a. All of the above
our short-term memory
10
When you review a graded test, you can promote storage and retrieval strength so getting a question wrong can improve
True
False
11
One of the best strategies for preparing for tests is
a. reading all the assignments in the required textbook twice
a. testing yourself over the material before the instructor tests you.
a. scheduling 4 hours of study time for each hour you spend in class.
a. getting eight hours of sleep the night before the test.
12
1. Short-term memory
helps you remember where you left your left your cell phone
includes a vast array of information, images etc. from your past
All of the above
changes in neurons and networks of neurons in the hippocampus
13
Considering everything you do in college, it’s not surprising that sleep is one of the first things students sacrifice
True
False
14
Few college faculty will provide students with accommodations in testing situations
True
False
15
True learning means committing content to long-term memory
False
True

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