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Is changing your answer on an exam a good idea? |
No, unless you have a VERY good reason to do so. |
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Co-Requisite |
Classes that must be taken before or at the same time as another class. |
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Pre-Requisite |
Classes that MUST be taken before you can take another class. |
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What are some effective studying strategies? |
1. Reading 2. Reviewing 3. Organizing |
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What type of articles should you use for research? |
Peer Reviewed Journals |
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What type of articles shouldn't you use for research? |
Online: Google |
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What is the Golden Rule of an effective presentation? |
Tell your audience what you are going to say. Say it. Tell them what you said. |
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What are the three main steps in writing an essay response? |
1. Plan 2. Write 3. Revise |
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What is studying? |
Any activity that promotes learning. |
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What are good methods of memorizing information? |
1. Rehearse 2. Testing 3. Elaborating 4. Relating 5. Chunking 6. Stories 7. Mnemonics |
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Short Term Goals serve as what to Long Term Goals? |
Sub-Goals or Stepping Stones |
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Time-Trap |
Any activity that takes up a lot of your time without you realizing it. |
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What components make up an effective goal? |
1. Specific and Measureable 2. Challenging yet Attainable |
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What are the three main processes of memory? |
1. Encoding 2. Storage 3. Retrieval |
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What are the methods for an effective presentation delivery? |
1. Practice 2. Golden Rule 3. Hook 4. Eye Contact 5. Learning Techniques 6. Visual Aids 7. Conclusion |
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What are the five note-taking methods? |
1. Cornell 2. Concept Map 3. Traditional 4. Linear 5. Matrix |
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What's the most effective note-taking method? |
Matrix |
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What are methods of managing your time? |
1. Scheduling 2. Create a To-Do list 3. Avoid Time Traps and Procrastination 4. Single Task 5. Prioritize |
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What was the purpose of the "Effectiveness of Success Classes" study? |
To show the effectiveness of college preparation classes. |
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What are good methods of reading a textbook? |
1. Chunking 2. Note-taking 3. 3 R's Method 4. Re-reading |
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What is the 3 R Method? |
1. Read 2. Recite 3. Review |
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What are the parts of a research article? |
1. Abstract 2. Introduction 3. Method 4. Results 5. Discussion |
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How long is a short term goal? |
Less than six months |
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How long is a long term goal? |
More than six months |
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What are some components of stress management? |
1. Sleeping properly 2. Eating properly 3. Exercise |
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What is the name of the landfill in Garbology? |
Puente Hills |
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What is a past time perspective? |
Your past experiences drive your current choices and decisions. |
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What is a present time perspective? |
Your choices are made based on the here and now. |
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What is a future time perspective? |
Your decisions are based on long-term consequences and how they will affect you. |
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What are the key differences between an "A" student and an "F" student? |
"A" students had different test-taking, note-taking, studying, eating, sleeping, and exercise methods than did the "F" students. |