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College Success Final
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1
The text suggests that you think of problem-solving as a process based on
Three "A's" - asking, agreeing, acting
Four "P's" - problem, possibilities, plan, perform
Four "P's" - problem, possibilities, posssums, personalities
Three "C's" - creating, considering, converging
2
It is not a good idea to ask instructors about what a future test will include
False
True
3
You must complete all the steps of Muscle Reading to get the most out of any reading assignment
True
False
4
To "Be here now" when taking notes in class, remember to:
Hold imaginary debates with instructors whenever you disagree with them
Accept your wandering mind and refocus your attention
Fight against daydreaming
Ignore the instructor's body language and avoid eye contact
5
According to the text, what is the biggest factor in your long-term financial well-being?
The federal deficit
Your daily behavior
The interest rates on your credit cards
The state of the economy
6
Learning through inquiry is based on asking questions
False
True
7
Tools for note-taking are worthless unless you
Review your notes after class
Skip taking notes
Participate as an energetic observer
Review your notes after class AND participate as an energetic observer
8
Saying that you plan to "study" for a test is a powerful intention statement
True
False
9
Strategies for becoming more reflective do not include keeping a personal journal
True
False
10
A ________ is a preformatted chart that prompts you to visualize relationships among facts and ideas.
Idea organizer
Lecture organizer
Graphic organizer
Memory organizer
11
Skilled writers assume that people will read every word in your message when it appears online.
True
False
12
The notes that you take when preparing to write a paper are called
Combined notes.
Lecture notes
Research notes.
Review notes.
13
The word kinesthetic refers to
Hearing
Moving
Listening
Seeing
14
Overcoming procrastination is a complex process that must take months or even years.
True
False
15
Reading the manual for a new cell phone before you try to make a call is an example of :
Learning through feeling
Learning through thinking
Learning through doing
Learning through watching
16
Employers have one main purpose for reviewing resume; choosing which people to contact for a job interview
False
True
17
"You always interrupt when I talk" is a complaint. An effective way to restate this as a request is:
"You sometimes interrupt when I talk."
"Please let me finish speaking before you talk."
"You almost always interrupt when I talk."
"Why do you interrupt me?"
18
A study checklist is
A mind map of key concepts
An outline of key concept
A to-do list that includes exactly what you will use to practice for a test
A summary of key concepts written in short paragraphs
19
Strategies for using credit cards effectively do not include
Using several credit cards so you can spread around unpaid balances
Choosing cards with no annual fees
Paying off the balance each month
Avoiding cash advances
20
Reciting key points out loud as you walk around the room is a strategy for studying in a more active way
False
True
21
An example of learning through a concrete experience is
Translating ideas from a textbook into a chart or map
Attending lectures by several instructors
Seeing a live demonstration
Taking notes in outline form
22
The primacy-recency effect suggests that we most easily remember
The first and last items in any presentation
The first items in any presentation
The last items in any presentation
The middle items in any presentation
23
Test scores are accurate measures of what you actually learn in a course
False
True
24
The activities that are good for your heart are also good for your brain
True
False
25
The word "auditory" refers to:
Feeling
Moving
Hearing
Seeing
