Principles of Success Final – Flashcards
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tests that ask you to recognize the correct answer from severeal alternatives are
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objective
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This chapter stresses the importance of motivation. What does the following phrase mean? "If you can and you don't, it means you won't"
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If you have the ability and don't try, you won't succeed
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Engaged students are most likely to
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be tuned in and soak up everything the class has to offer
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which of the following is an example of unintentional plagiarism
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forgetting which book you used and not citing it
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the most effective learners use what kind of processing?
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deep-level
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According to the text, in the A B C mehtod, A tasks are
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the highest priority
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multitasking hinders students' ability to and learn. Research shows that when a student is disracted by email or phone calls, their IQ drops by
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10
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If you memorize information, you are learning to
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recall
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in order to create a master study plan, you should
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all of these
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emotional energy is measured in terms of
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quality
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people who are intrinsically motivated are motivated
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from within
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GPA
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credit hour x grade / total hours
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which of the following fuels your motivation level
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all of these
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when should you skip a prerequisite
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never
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verbal or visual memory aids are called
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mnemonic devices
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in one study cited in this chapter, ______% of community college students required one or more remedial courses
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85
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according to FOCUS, people generally attend communty college
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to improve their skills or gain new skills
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to make the best of your e-learning opportunities, you should
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all of these
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one way to address the ________ aspect of test anxiety is to stop nonproductive self-talk
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cognitive
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the three R's of remembering
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record, retain, retreive
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according to researchers, the learning preference of most people is
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multimodal
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"the system" used in this book to structure productive learning is
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challenge-reaction-insight-action
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FOCUS describes four c factors of intrinsic motivation. They are
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curiosity, control, career outlook, challenge
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a benefit of e-learning is
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you control when you learn
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judgers prefer _______ while perceivers prefer _______
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organization, spontaneity
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one benefit of the Internet is the ability to keep information updated. this is called
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currency
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people who learn extrinsically motivated learn in order to
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all of these
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according to harvard psychologist Howard Gardner, people can e intelligent in at least how many ways?
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8
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which of the following is a violation of netiquette?
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forgetting to fill in subject line
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according to researchers, our working memory can typically recall how many peices of info at a time
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7, plus or minus 2
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time management is not just about managing time, but also managing your
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attention
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someone who compulsively beats the clock is a
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preemptive
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which of the following is an example of the locate step in the six steps to information literacy model?
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all of these
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a course that has a combination of online and classroom components
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hybrid or blended
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the syllabus can be thought of as
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all of these
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If you learn through hearing, then your learning style is
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aural
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according to researchers, when you are _______, you are in the best state for learning
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intrinsically motivated
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the purpose of core classes is to provide students with
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an opportunity to become more knowledgeable via courses that apply to any career field
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students seeking a degree at a community college generally have two choices:
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one with a career focus and one with a transfer focus
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The last of the Six Steps to Information Literacy asks you to think about what you have accomplished, what you have learned, and what you will do differently next time. This step is called
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reflect
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an essay question that asks you to examine two or more things to find similarities will often use the verb
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compare
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according to text _____ of college students admit to procrastinating
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70%
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for a statement to be true _____ of the statements must be true
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all
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a dream and a goal are differnent in that
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a dream is fantasy based and a goal is reality based
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physical energy is measured in terms of
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quantity
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according to researchers, the three primary intelligences of community college students are
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intrapersonal, interpersonal, and bodily kinesthetic
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metacognition does not include
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being told how and what to learn
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if you are techflexing, you are
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using technology and its flexibility to your advantage
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a danger of the internet is that not everything online is true or correct. This is called
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inaccuracy
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according to the text, college success courses like this one help students to
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stay in school and be successful
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according to researchers, students learn best when they are
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relaxed and alert
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research shows that the average adult requires _______ hours of sleep each night
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7-8
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to capture a killer B you should
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write it down on a piece of paper
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risk factors for college success are
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predictors, not determiners
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before dropping a class, you should first speak with
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the instructor
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to reduce test anxiety, you should do all of the following except
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actively catastrophize
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to sharpen your critical thinking skills you should
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admit when you don't know
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as speakers and writers, students use what type of critical thinking skills?
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productive
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how does the U.S. census bureau define family
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2 or more persons living in the same household, related by blood marriage, or adoption