Critical thinking, empowerment and goal setting

Question 1

It is a poor use of time to try to connect the material you are currently learning about to info you have already learne

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

The RACE model is a critical thinking strategy to answer multiple choice questions.

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True

Question 3

Anxiety can influence our ability to recall memory.

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True

Question 4

Some effective study techniques include all but the following

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staying up all night to cramming for test

Question 5

The organization of your notes is related to how well you remember what your read?

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True

Question 6

The memory process of retrieval refers to:

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Finding information or memories that were previously stored

Question 7

What is the definition of self-efficacy?

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A belief about whether or not you can be successful

Question 8

It is important to spend time writing goals for studying.

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True

Question 9

Research indicates that academic performance is positively correlated with the quality of notes a student takes in class

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True

Question 10

Critical thinking can be memorized.

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False

Question 11

Self efficacy is a foundational condition for critical thinking because

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it will increase the likelihood you will preserve if your are challenged

Question 12

When answering a question that requires comprehension, you would need to

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Understand information

Question 13

According to Nugent and Vitale, to develop a feeling of empowerment, you need to start with self assessment.

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True

Question 14

Your roomate wants to know some effective strategies for note taking while reading textbook. You recommend:

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Both of these are effective

Question 15

Chunking is an important and powerful memory strategy. An example of chunking is:

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When you organize information into manageable meaningful units

Question 16

To get the most out of class time:

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Both of these are good ways to actively participate in class

Question 17

Your friend is starting college and wants to take good notes. Which of the following would you NOT recommend?

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Write down everything your professor says

Question 18

Encoding, one of the parts of memory processes, refers to:

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How you get memories into your memory systems

Question 19

What part of the memory system has an unlimited storage capacity?

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Long-term memory

Question 20

Students can learn how to become better test takers.

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True

Question 21

When answering multiple choice questions, the following strategies help

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all the above

Question 22

When using knowledge to answer a multiple choice question, you would need to

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Remember information

Question 23

In Blooms taxonomy, being able to remember information is the first step.

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True

Question 24

Studying alone and with peers is an effective test preparation strategy.

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True

Question 25

Most of the learning during a lecture takes place while doing which of the following tasks?

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Completing assigned materials before lecture.

Question 26

Multiple choice questions with a negative polarity use words like

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all of the above

Question 27

What goes at the bottom of the page in Cornell notes?

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a summary

Question 28

The second R in the 3R method refers to:

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reciting

Question 29

Which of the following summarizes the SQ3R technique?

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Survey, question, read, recite, review

Question 30

Your roomate knows you are taking Success Strategies so asks you for advice on highlighting. What would you say?

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Read the passage first, then go back, look for main idea to highlight

Question 31

The ABCS is a framework for effective goal setting. In this frame work the A stands for?

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Aim High

Question 32

Practicing RACE method will increase your confidence and improve you chances of selecting the correct answer.

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True

Question 33

Cramming is a poor method for preparing for a test because the info is stored in your short term memory only.

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True

Question 34

It is important to study under conditions similar to those in which you will be tested.

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True

Question 35

SMART is an acronym for goal setting. What do the S and R stand for?

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specific and realistic

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