UNIV 104 Midterm

1. Which of the following is an effective review tool?
2. Skipping a question (for now) can be a useful test taking strategy.
3. To get the most out of your day, don’t include “fun” time in your schedule.
4. Repeating information out loud is more effective than reciting it in your head.
5. What’s the first step in Phase 3 of Muscle Reading (after you read)?
6. How fast you write notes is more important than the format.
7. For previewing to be effective, you need to memorize the material you preview.
8. In general, about how much of a text should you underline or highlight as you read it?
9. What’s one way to get money for the future?
10. What’s a useful technique for remembering someone’s name?
11. Credit card offers for college students are great ways to manage money.
12. What’s one useful strategy for reading with children around?
13. What’s an easy way to sort extraneous material from the important points when you’re taking notes?
14. People’s “mental pictures” determine much of their behavior.
15. Each phase of the note-taking process is essential, and each depends on the other.
16. What is a good suggestion to limit worries about money?
17. You should highlight about 30 percent of the text while you read.
18. To develop Mode 4, you should ask questions that help you understand what the main points and key facts are.
19. Taking practice tests is a good way to prepare for a math test.
20. What’s a good strategy for improving your observation in class?
21. To develop Mode 2, you should ask what-if questions about ways to use what you have just learned in several different situations.
22. We learn by perceiving and processing.
23. Knowing your learning style can help you achieve success in which areas?
24. The tips and strategies for success in The Essential Guide to Becoming a Master Student are best thought of as:
25. Staying focused as you read involves:
26. A way to improve your recall is to try to remember everything.
27. Highlight the majority of the information you read in a text and save the analysis for a review.
28. Reviewing your notes after you take them is unimportant.
29. To develop Mode 3, you should ask questions about how a theory relates to daily life.
30. A concept map is a way to express ideas in a visual form.

Set 2

 
1. Most money problems result from spending more than is available.
2. You will always be comfortable throughout the learning process.
3. Taking practice tests is a good way to prepare for a math test.
4. Assumptions can help you when taking a test.
6. Effective time-management skills include
7. Which of the following is NOT an effective way to get ready for a test?
8. You should make a to-do list only for your busiest days.
Which of the following would be the most effective way to control your expenses?
10.What’s one way to get money for the future?
11.Strategies for using credit cards wisely include:
People learn best when they limit themselves to the way of perceiving and processing information that they naturally prefer.
13. Reading straight through for hours is better than stopping for breaks.
14.What’s the first rule of beginning a careful reading?
15. How fast you write notes is more important the format.
16.Which of the following strategies help(s) you practice metacognition?
17.Mode 2 learners blend:
18. A way to improve your recall is to try to remember everything.
19.What’s the best way to achieve a goal?
20. People who favor processing information by active experimentation prefer to jump in and start doing things immediately.
21. To develop Mode 4, you should ask questions that help you understand what the main points and key facts are.
22. The book can be seen as a toolbox of useful tools.
23.What’s a useful technique for remembering someone’s name?
24. You can apply all three phases of muscle reading to online reading.
The best way to approach time management is to remember that you are not in control of time.
People who favor perceiving by abstract conceptualization learn best by getting directly involved in new experiences.
27. It is important to look for verbal cues from your teacher when taking notes.
.The tips and strategies for success in The Essential Guide to Becoming a Master Student are best thought of as:
29.The first step in choosing and committing to overcoming procrastination is:
30. Visual and verbal information are stored in the same part of the brain.