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Quiz! for Mid-Term Exam
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1
Abe is a graphic artist taking marketing courses. All of the below learning strategies would work best for him except
keeping a daily calendar along with a master calendar
creating an organized place to study
breaking projects down into smaller tasks
working on being more creative
2
Neurobiologist Robert Ornstein's boiled-frog syndrome is an example of which obstacle to positive habits?
Embarrasment
Environment
Lack of awareness
Fear of the unknown
3
If you are left-brain dominant, you most likely will
Live in the moment
Use a logical, rational, and detailed thought process
think abstractly or intuitively
Make decisions based on hunches
4
Which of the following statement is not true regarding habits?
They are the behaviors and activities you perform unconsciously
They always require conscious thought.
They can be deliberately designed.
They are a result of frequent repetition
5
What is ethics based on?
Core Values
All of the Above
Moral Principles
Beliefs
6
When Lu takes notes in class, he jots down the main ideas with dashes for subtopics in a sequential fashion. He uses
a mind map
the Cornell System of Note Taking.
an informal outline
a formal outline
7
What school resource should you use to ensure that you are meeting all of your graduation requirements?
Records office
Academic advisor
Admissions office
Transcript evaluator
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A homograph
is the origin of the word
shows how the word is divided into syllables
is a single spelling of a word that has different meanings
is a restrictive label added to indicate where the word is used most often
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Nontraditional students
are typically 18 to 25 years old
are over the age of 25
go from high school directly to college
best learn independently rather than in a study group environment
10
Which is an example of an intermediate-term goal for a college freshman?
I will finish this term paper
I will help my team win the state tournament this year
I will earn an A in this class
I will graduate with honors
11
When you finish a reading assignment, it is best to
brainstorm everything you can recall in the next four to five minutes
write down the main ideas of what was just read
ask yourself the connections that can be made to other concepts
summarize the information by reading aloud
12
For a student with a learning disability, it is particularly helpful to
use your laptop
use a voice recorder to take verbal notes in class
use creative shorthand and focus on key words
create a note-taking template
13
According to business leaders, what are the top reasons for on-the-job difficulties?
Lack of skills
Lack of respect
All of these choices are correct
Lack of confidence
14
Under the ADA, colleges are legally obligated to provide services and resources for students with all except
Learning disabilities
Technological disabilities
Mental disabilities
Physical disabilities
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When summarizing information you have learned, it is important to
create visuals
read your summary aloud to others
write it in your own words
repeat the information
16
Empathy is essential for integrity and
Self-Control
Civility
Compassion
Maturity
17
Fran studies for 2-3 hrs at night but her test indicates she isn't performing well. Which strategies should she use
Ask the instructor for an extension so there is more time to study
Study in short segments in varying times
Consider taking online courses instead
Consider using a project board to get more organized
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One of the first steps in becoming a peak performer is to
Use critical thinking and reasoning
Not seek happiness from others
Do an honest self-assessment
Dispel negative thoughts
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A mind map is a note-taking system that involves
fleshing out the main idea and subtopics with small summaries
recording the main idea and summary
brainstorming the main ideas in sequential order
recording the main idea and connected subtopics
20
Michelle was assigned a project 8 weeks ago and is due in 1 week. She feels discouraged. Her best option is
set aside a large block of time to complete the project.
be less of a perfectionist
contact her professor to ask for an extension.
seek a support system in setting priorities and developing a project plan.
21
Rafael is taking several courses and needs to work long hours while managing a family. He could best use his time by
delegating responsibilities to his children.
setting expectations wih his boss.
communicating with his family.
determining an optimal time to study.
22
Raul often lacks civility when working with others and wants to improve the way he handles himself. What should he do?
He should communicate the problems he has with his colleagues.
He should focus on the work and not the person
He should learn and apply the company code of ethics
He should learn to listen with empathy to others.
23
Eva's vocabulary is broad but she is lost in her philosophy course. What type of vocabulary book would help her the most
a book designed for her specific learning style
a book that incorporates professional vocabulary development
a book that contains active reading and speaking opportunities
a book designed for a specific field of work if possible
24
In the Five-Part Reading System, the five Ps are
Preview, Predict, Process, Picture, Plan
Prepare, Predict, Process, Picture, Paraphrase
Prepare, Preview, Predict, Process, Paraphrase
Preview, Predict, Process, Paraphrase, Plan
25
Yu Li, an innovative thinker, offers her coworkers an inspiring vision. Her Four-Temperament profile is likely to be a
Supporter
Director
Creator
Analyzer
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In the SQ3R Reading System, SQ3R means
Survey, Question, Read, Recall, Review
Survey, Question, Read, Review, Recite
Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Review
Survey, Question, Read, Recall, Recite