Metacognitive ability definition

the ability to effectively evaluate one's approach to learning

Which do you think is best?

Recall each word three times spaced throughout a 30-minute learning period

When are impressions about how much a person knows about a subject most inflated?

when they are new to learning about the topic

Interleaving definition

studying for different courses in one study session

During an exam, should you...

mark a question you don't know and come back to it later?

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Studying Strategies

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1
What are some common ways for students to study?
Searching up Quizlets
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Re-reading class notes
Cramming textbook chapters
2
Just attempting to retrieve something helps you solidify it in your memory
True
False
3
Your brain needs to sleep in order to process and retain information effectively
False
True
4
Should you go to a party the night before a test?
"maybe"
"no"
"as long as I wake up early"
"yes"
5
Metacognitive ability definition
none
the ability to be able to travel through time
the ability to cognitively learn new things
the ability to effectively evaluate one's approach to learning
6
For definitions, which is more effective?
typing out the answer
writing it down
repeating it out loud
ALL
7
Which do you think is best?
Studying until successfully recalling each word once
Studying until successfully recalling each word three times consecutively
Studying a list once
Recall each word three times spaced throughout a 30-minute learning period
8
When are impressions about how much a person knows about a subject most inflated?
when they are new to learning about the topic
when they finished a course on the subject
during the lesson
after talking to the professor about the subject
9
After you have answered all the question, look it over again and make sure you didn't miss anything
True
False
10
What happens when you pull an all-nighter?
Decrease in attention span
Sleep deprivation
ALL
Decrease in your ability to concentrate
11
What should you do the morning of an exam?
Quickly go over the information
Wake up with enough time to get ready
Eat a good breakfast
ALL
12
Example of materials you may need for an exam
Scantron
ALL
Keys
Teddy Bear
13
Interleaving definition
two subjects overlapping
studying for 1 course in multiple study sessions
studying for different courses in one study session
leaving during intermission
14
When you learn something once, you've memorized it.
True
False
15
Sleep is crucial for your ability to focus and impacts your memory
False
True
16
Should you pull an all-nighter before a test?
"no"
"yes"
"as long as I drink coffee tomorrow morning, I should be fine"
"who's gonna stop me"
17
Test taking strategies starts before you get to the classroom or testing center
False
True
18
For flashcards with single-word answers, which is more effective?
thinking of the answer
repeating it out loud
typing it out
writing it down
19
During an exam, should you...
not answer the questions you don't know?
guess at random?
mark a question you don't know and come back to it later?
find the pattern of the bubbles on the scantron?
20
Guessing at random is more effective than using process of elimination
True
False

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