Which statement is accurate?

All of the statements are accurate.

Using assisted response to answer test questions

involves using parts of the test to find possible answers

organize materials for a test on five separate days.

Which of the following statements about test anxiety is not true?

Test anxiety is all in your head.

When you write and practice answering test questions to prepare for a test, you should

use your text and notes to create a variety of questions.

When taking computerized tests, which of the following is notan effective test-taking strategy?

Use the four levels of response to answer questions.

Which of the following is not a recommended test-taking strategy?

Leave the original answers to avoid careless mistakes.

To prepare effectively for tests, you can

develop summary notes and review tools for the test.

To prepare for a major test, students should

write and answer different kinds of practice test questions.

Short-answer questions

often ask for several sentences in the answer.

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1
Effective test-taking skills involve working through the test in numerical order.
True
False
2
Which statement is accurate?
Direction words aid understanding expected in short ?/answer
Closed questions require specific kinds of information.
All of the statements are accurate.
Paired associations are used frequently in matching tests.
3
Using assisted response to answer test questions
requires discussing test answers with other students.
often works most effectively when taking computerized tests.
involves using parts of the test to find possible answers
occurs before using delayed response.
4
Test anxiety may stem from
feeling insecure or having a low confidence level.
failure to complete assignments on time to review later.
all of the above
lack of effective test-taking skills.
5
Five-day study plans
organize materials for a test on five separate days.
should only be done once a term before the week of finals.
should be made each week when you plan your weekly schedule.
should always include weekend days so you have time to study
6
Test anxiety often is characterized by
poor concentration, impulsive responses, or procrastination.
frustration, panicky feelings, or fatigue.
all of the answers are correct
tight muscles, headaches, or upset stomach.
7
Once you answer a test question, you always should avoid changing your original answer.
True
False
8
Which of the following statements about test anxiety is not true?
Test anxiety hinders some cognitive functioning.
Test anxiety is all in your head.
The symptoms of test anxiety may take many forms.
Students can learn strategies to reduce test anxiety.
9
Circling key words in directions is one way to focus on the test and reduce test anxiety.
False
True
10
When you write and practice answering test questions to prepare for a test, you should
strive to write at least fifty true-false questions.
only practice the questions with a partner
focus on essay questions because they are the most difficult
use your text and notes to create a variety of questions.
11
When you first receive a test, you should
do all of the above
jot down info you may want to refer to during the test.
familiarize yourself with the test by surveying it.
decide which section of the test to work on first.
12
More than one word or a complete short phrase is required per blank for a fill-in-the blank ?.
False
True
13
The four levels of response to answer test ?'s don't work effectively for essay test questions.
True
False
14
The symptoms of test anxiety only occur during the actual process of taking a test.
True
False
15
When taking computerized tests, which of the following is notan effective test-taking strategy?
Ask questions about the entire testing program + time limit.
Use the four levels of response to answer questions.
Double-check your answers before you move on to the next.
If you get feedback about a wrong answer, examine your error
16
Using the principles of memory throughout the term decreases the need to cram for tests.
True
False
17
Summary notes consist of generalizations rather than specific details or lists of details.
True
False
18
Which of the following is not a recommended test-taking strategy?
Circle key words in directions.
Check your answers if time permits.
Leave the original answers to avoid careless mistakes.
Use parts of the test to search for possible answer clues
19
To prepare effectively for tests, you can
make index cards to study terms and concepts.
develop summary notes and review tools for the test.
take time to make visual mappings.
create a list of facts you need to review.
20
Summary notes consist of sets of summaries written in paragraph form.
False
True
21
Facts-details that receive + feedback don't need to be in your summary to review for a test.
True
False
22
When test anxiety occurs during a test,
your mind may go blank, or you may have confused thinking.
all of the above may occur.
you may find yourself making careless mistakes.
your eyes may jump around on the page.
23
To prepare for a major test, students should
focus on studying essay questions than objective questions .
use marathon studying
write and answer different kinds of practice test questions.
repeat a computerized test
24
A 5 study plan begins by listing and organizing all the materials to review for a test.
False
True
25
Short-answer questions
allow students to write answers in lists of words or phrases
often ask for several sentences in the answer.
do all of the above.
are closed questions that may include a variety of answers.
26
The Look-Away technique involves reciting, visualizing, or reconstructing info from memory.
False
True

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