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The best time to write questions in the margin of your text is:

The best time to write questions in the margin of your text is:

The best time to write questions in the margin of your text is:
 
  a. at the end of every sentence that you highlight
 b. at the end of every paragraph after highlighting
 c. at the end of every page after highlighting
 d. after you highlight the entire chapter

Teaching and Learning Strategies   miya123   63   veintidosnds   6 years ago

Nutrition and rest are irrelevant to test performance (True or false?)

Nutrition and rest are irrelevant to test performance (True or false?)

Nutrition and rest are irrelevant to test performance.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Teaching and Learning Strategies   tjrwnghks3   65   Robert_271998   6 years ago

Which of the following strategies should be used when you are taking an objective test?

Which of the following strategies should be used when you are taking an objective test?

Which of the following strategies should be used when you are taking an objective test?
 
  a. Look over the entire exam before answering any questions.
  b. Answer the questions you're sure of first.
  c. Be careful when you see absolute terms such as always or never in the questions or the multiple-choice answers.
  d. All of these choices.
  e. Try

Teaching and Learning Strategies   unique_elf   80   2   6 years ago

Visualization can help you cope with test anxiety by:

Visualization can help you cope with test anxiety by:

Visualization can help you cope with test anxiety by:
 
  a. helping you feel more confident.
  b. all of these choices.
  c. helping you feel more confident, and helping you feel more relaxed.
  d. giving you the chance to practice taking the test before you actually do.
  e. helping you feel more relaxed.

Teaching and Learning Strategies   1b   65   Mrbean10   6 years ago

Which of the following is not a good strategy when making line maps?

Which of the following is not a good strategy when making line maps?

Which of the following is not a good strategy when making line maps?
 
  a. color code them
 b. create subheadings to divide the details
 c. turn the paper as you draw each section
 d. add the same details that you would if you were highlighting or taking text notes

Teaching and Learning Strategies   brwneyedhottie   63   RJmama1017   6 years ago

Cultural diversity is an issue that only nonminority students have to face. (True or false?)

Cultural diversity is an issue that only nonminority students have to face. (True or false?)

Cultural diversity is an issue that only nonminority students have to face.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Teaching and Learning Strategies   santielvira98   68   mel1213   6 years ago

When you take text notes, you should do all of the following except:

When you take text notes, you should do all of the following except:

When you take text notes, you should do all of the following except:
 
  a. use note cards to take notes on library reference material
 b. develop a format for taking notes on cards for literary works
 c. create a template on your computer for taking notes on each of your courses
 d. include your lecture notes in your text notes so you have only one set of

Teaching and Learning Strategies   Sandie95   74   acason   6 years ago

Post-9/11 events have made concepts of diversity and multicultural communication less important. ...

Post-9/11 events have made concepts of diversity and multicultural communication less important. ...

Post-9/11 events have made concepts of diversity and multicultural communication less important.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Teaching and Learning Strategies   jackryan123   77   cynthiaocam   6 years ago

Fred was denied a job in the library because he is gay. This is:

Fred was denied a job in the library because he is gay. This is:

Fred was denied a job in the library because he is gay. This is:
 
  a. discrimination.
  b. racism.
  c. stereotyping.
  d. prejudice.
  e. none of these choices.

Teaching and Learning Strategies   bamagurley   62   sfortner   6 years ago

If you don't ________ yourself during the exam, you might run out of time.

If you don't ________ yourself during the exam, you might run out of time.

If you don't ________ yourself during the exam, you might run out of time.
 
  a. relax
 b. watch
 c. pace
 d. cue

Teaching and Learning Strategies   ewVDEEE   69   jimjims   6 years ago

Listening is important because: (Multiple Choice)

Listening is important because: (Multiple Choice)

Listening is important because:
 
  a. all of these choices.
  b. it prevents you from saying something that could get you in trouble.
  c. it provides an opportunity to learn.
  d. it provides an opportunity to learn, and it prevents you from saying something that could get you in trouble.
  e. it's a way of communicating your interest.

Teaching and Learning Strategies   jackryan123   63   2   6 years ago

When taking a matching test, you should:

When taking a matching test, you should:

When taking a matching test, you should:
 
  a. eliminate wrong answers
 b. work straight down the left column
 c. match the definitions to the words
 d. eliminate the answers only when you're absolutely sure of them

Teaching and Learning Strategies   Ieatbutt   82   laneybrown8   6 years ago

If you ________ in the margin, you can better evaluate your ability to answer the question.

If you ________ in the margin, you can better evaluate your ability to answer the question.

If you ________ in the margin, you can better evaluate your ability to answer the question.
 
  a. pace yourself
 b. plan
 c. organize
 d. code

Teaching and Learning Strategies   ljy5723   66   adbuchy   6 years ago

Before turning in your essay exam, you should:

Before turning in your essay exam, you should:

Before turning in your essay exam, you should:
 
  a. answer all o f the other possible questions if you have time
 b. go back and outline your answer and then rewrite it
 c. reread your answer to be sure it answers the question the professor asked
 d. code your answer

Teaching and Learning Strategies   1b   106   Mrbean10   6 years ago

Having a beer or two after a competition is a good way to rehydrate and replenish your ...

Having a beer or two after a competition is a good way to rehydrate and replenish your ...

Having a beer or two after a competition is a good way to rehydrate and replenish your carbohydrates.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Teaching and Learning Strategies   jackryan123   66   nxj ndfi f   6 years ago

Eating disorders affect ________ more than ________.

Eating disorders affect ________ more than ________.

Eating disorders affect ________ more than ________.
 
  a. women; men
  b. women and athletes; men and nonathletes
  c. none of these choices
  d. athletes; nonathletes
  e. children; adults

Teaching and Learning Strategies   Darkne55reborn   80   2   6 years ago

A question that requires you to combine the information you studied from several different sections ...

A question that requires you to combine the information you studied from several different sections ...

A question that requires you to combine the information you studied from several different sections can best be described as a(n) ________ -level question.
 
  a. comprehension
 b. application
 c. synthesis
 d. analysis

Teaching and Learning Strategies   JamiLC   72   Robert_271998   6 years ago

To create a situation that helps you fall asleep you should:

To create a situation that helps you fall asleep you should:

To create a situation that helps you fall asleep you should:
 
  a. exercise just prior to bedtime to tire yourself out.
  b. all of these choices.
  c. only sleep in your bed and have a comfortable pillow.
  d. have your lights on until just before you are going to go to sleep.

Teaching and Learning Strategies   jackryan123   65   smzn   6 years ago

The use of steroids is a problem only for football players and weight lifters. (True or false?)

The use of steroids is a problem only for football players and weight lifters. (True or false?)

The use of steroids is a problem only for football players and weight lifters.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Teaching and Learning Strategies   XIOMARAMR   67   RJmama1017   6 years ago

Active review strategies are important because they:

Active review strategies are important because they:

Active review strategies are important because they:
 
  a. let you practice the material primarily by writing
 b. give you one more repetition on the material
 c. give you many opportunities to monitor your learning
 d. let you integrate your text and lecture material

Teaching and Learning Strategies   l.k.2222   63   aemedeiros623   6 years ago

How you think about or perceive a life event has minimal effect on your experience of stress. ...

How you think about or perceive a life event has minimal effect on your experience of stress. ...

How you think about or perceive a life event has minimal effect on your experience of stress.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Teaching and Learning Strategies   beneruiz   64   2   6 years ago

Working on information in a connected way is a good definition for:

Working on information in a connected way is a good definition for:

Working on information in a connected way is a good definition for:
 
  a. preparation strategies
 b. review strategies
 c. integrated study
 d. isolated study

Teaching and Learning Strategies   1b   64   gwen1014   6 years ago

Athletes may not seek help for the stress in their lives because:

Athletes may not seek help for the stress in their lives because:

Athletes may not seek help for the stress in their lives because:
 
  a. all of these choices.
  b. they often are visible on college campuses and thus would not have as much privacy in seeking help.
  c. the counselors at most counseling centers would not understand the problems of student-athletes.
  d. they often think they can handle things on their own

Teaching and Learning Strategies   pempekpedas   62   sfortner   6 years ago

When preparing your essay answers, you should ________ the information by creating an outline.

When preparing your essay answers, you should ________ the information by creating an outline.

When preparing your essay answers, you should ________ the information by creating an outline.
 
  a. gather
 b. organize
 c. learn
 d. integrate

Teaching and Learning Strategies   Shavonne96   74   unique1212   6 years ago

Trying to eliminate stressors in your life may be a useful approach to coping. (True or false?)

Trying to eliminate stressors in your life may be a useful approach to coping. (True or false?)

Trying to eliminate stressors in your life may be a useful approach to coping.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Teaching and Learning Strategies   3MR   58   adbuchy   6 years ago

The text pattern that shows how two ideas are similar or different is called ________.

The text pattern that shows how two ideas are similar or different is called ________.

The text pattern that shows how two ideas are similar or different is called ________.
 
  a. sequence.
 b. comparison-contrast.
 c. analogy.
 d. cause-effect.

Teaching and Learning Strategies   1b   56   tqpham21   6 years ago

The purpose of using signal words when reading is to locate ________.

The purpose of using signal words when reading is to locate ________.

The purpose of using signal words when reading is to locate ________.
 
  a. context clues.
 b. vocabulary terms.
 c. summaries.
 d. main ideas and details.

Teaching and Learning Strategies   ewVDEEE   63   acason   6 years ago

What do you find in the text when you look for the answers to the questions Who? What? Where? and ...

What do you find in the text when you look for the answers to the questions Who? What? Where? and ...

What do you find in the text when you look for the answers to the questions Who? What? Where? and When?
 
  a. Main idea
 b. Details
 c. Topic
 d. Signal words

Teaching and Learning Strategies   mushtaqa1@yahoo   63   jimjims   6 years ago

Taking general academic courses can help you choose a major by exposing you to a variety of fields ...

Taking general academic courses can help you choose a major by exposing you to a variety of fields ...

Taking general academic courses can help you choose a major by exposing you to a variety of fields of study.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Teaching and Learning Strategies   Ieatbutt   68   Vianney3   6 years ago

The first step of the career cycle is:

The first step of the career cycle is:

The first step of the career cycle is:
 
  a. establishing your self-efficacy in a career area.
  b. meeting with your advisor.
  c. none of these choices.
  d. doing career research.
  e. being involved in experiential learning.

Teaching and Learning Strategies   tjrwnghks3   68   helpmeacm   6 years ago

In support of main ideas authors use facts, statistics, and data as what?

In support of main ideas authors use facts, statistics, and data as what?

In support of main ideas authors use facts, statistics, and data as what?
 
  a. Implied details
 b. Transitions
 c. Evidence
 d. Topics

Teaching and Learning Strategies   Shavonne96   68   adbuchy   6 years ago

Which of the following graphic organizers is a good tool for showing details that compare and ...

Which of the following graphic organizers is a good tool for showing details that compare and ...

Which of the following graphic organizers is a good tool for showing details that compare and contrast two ideas?
 
  a. Timeline
 b. Concept map
 c. Semantic feature matrix
 d. Venn diagram

Teaching and Learning Strategies   banussss   70   mel1213   6 years ago

According to Holland's theory, people are most satisfied with their jobs when their interests align ...

According to Holland's theory, people are most satisfied with their jobs when their interests align ...

According to Holland's theory, people are most satisfied with their jobs when their interests align with the characteristics of the work environment.
 
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Teaching and Learning Strategies   vvll   68   kdish   6 years ago

What type of comprehension requires that as a reader you ask questions about the worth of the text ...

What type of comprehension requires that as a reader you ask questions about the worth of the text ...

What type of comprehension requires that as a reader you ask questions about the worth of the text ideas?
 
  a. Inferential
 b. Literal
 c. Critical
 d. Inquisitive

Teaching and Learning Strategies   Jay Cardio   66   oliviabowling   6 years ago

Selection of a major and a career is a process that should be completed by the end of your freshman ...

Selection of a major and a career is a process that should be completed by the end of your freshman ...

Selection of a major and a career is a process that should be completed by the end of your freshman year.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Teaching and Learning Strategies   cristiik   68   knelson11   6 years ago

When you read a graph, it is important to determine what?

When you read a graph, it is important to determine what?

When you read a graph, it is important to determine what?
 
  a. What is compared
 b. The author's point of view
 c. What is questioned
 d. The author's bias

Teaching and Learning Strategies   tmoe   68   RJmama1017   6 years ago

When writing a summary about a paragraph, it is important to capture which of the following?

When writing a summary about a paragraph, it is important to capture which of the following?

When writing a summary about a paragraph, it is important to capture which of the following?
 
  a. The introduction of the paragraph
 b. The text structure of the paragraph
 c. The authors' point of view
 d. The main idea of the paragraph

Teaching and Learning Strategies   LIYAQI   67   nxj ndfi f   6 years ago

When you write to condense the ideas from two or more works, what do you write?

When you write to condense the ideas from two or more works, what do you write?

When you write to condense the ideas from two or more works, what do you write?
 
  a. A summary
 b. A synthesis
 c. A critique
 d. An analysis

Teaching and Learning Strategies   jackryan123   71   Lizmar266   6 years ago

Confident athletes: (Multiple Choice)

Confident athletes: (Multiple Choice)

Confident athletes:
 
  a. all of these choices.
  b. gauge their success based on their own performances.
  c. put down their competitors.
  d. believe strongly in their abilities, and gauge their success based on their own performances.
  e. believe strongly in their abilities.

Teaching and Learning Strategies   1b   72   2   6 years ago

To increase your confidence, you might:

To increase your confidence, you might:

To increase your confidence, you might:
 
  a. all of these choices.
  b. talk positively to yourself.
  c. set and follow through on your goals, and talk positively to yourself.
  d. maintain positive images about your performances.
  e. set and follow through on your goals.

Teaching and Learning Strategies   mushtaqa1@yahoo   64   oliviabowling   6 years ago