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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   70   mel1213   6 years ago

Doing the majority of your studying the night before an exam is an efficient and effective way to ...

Doing the majority of your studying the night before an exam is an efficient and effective way to ...

Doing the majority of your studying the night before an exam is an efficient and effective way to prepare.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Teaching and Learning Strategies   oliviaamy   70   I know   6 years ago

Becoming bored when reading your Sociology chapter is due to a problem with:

Becoming bored when reading your Sociology chapter is due to a problem with:

Becoming bored when reading your Sociology chapter is due to a problem with:
 
  a. focusing on the task
 b. focusing at will
 c. limiting your focus
 d. sustaining your focus

Teaching and Learning Strategies   oliviaamy   70   kdish   6 years ago

Studying for General Education classes is important because

Studying for General Education classes is important because

Studying for General Education classes is important because
 
  a. the information is relevant to all careers.
  b. you need to pass them to get your degree.
  c. your advisor informed you of their relevance to your field.
  d. sometimes they're interesting.

Teaching and Learning Strategies   Sandie95   70   oliviabowling   6 years ago

Studying in your own study area can

Studying in your own study area can

Studying in your own study area can
 
  a. shut people off from you so you can concentrate.
  b. teach your brain to recognize the need to concentrate and study.
  c. help your children learn not to bother you while you're studying.
  d. improve your eyesight.

Teaching and Learning Strategies   3MR   70   prestopotatopow   6 years ago

There is no such thing as.

There is no such thing as.

There is no such thing as.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Teaching and Learning Strategies   mushtaqa1@yahoo   70   ap_18   6 years ago

In the future, workers will most likely: a) be bound more to their traditional 9-to-5 job. b) ...

In the future, workers will most likely: a) be bound more to their traditional 9-to-5 job. b) ...

In the future, workers will most likely:
 
  a) be bound more to their traditional 9-to-5 job.
  b) use a variety of flexible skills to perform multiple jobs.
  c) be employed in fewer types of jobs and organizations.
  d) find their jobs in manufacturing and production of goods.

Teaching and Learning Strategies   oliviaamy   70   cynthiaocam   6 years ago

Neural Rewiring Strategies for Nicotine Addiction Relief in Smokers Looking to Quit

Neural Rewiring Strategies for Nicotine Addiction Relief in Smokers Looking to Quit

How can smokers alter neural connections to alleviate addiction cravings when trying to quit, given that non-smokers find cigarette smoke unpleasant while smokers, due to nicotine addiction, find smoking pleasurable and addictive because addiction is rooted in reinforced messages within the brain's neural network?
Any suggestions?
Thanks in advance for any suggestions

News Articles and Discussion   oemBiology   71   3   bio_man   4 days 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

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   71   adbuchy   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   71   Vianney3   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   71   jimjims   6 years ago

You should first review your class notes within ________ hours of taking them.

You should first review your class notes within ________ hours of taking them.

You should first review your class notes within ________ hours of taking them.
 
  a. 72
  b. 48
  c. 24
  d. 168

Teaching and Learning Strategies   Darkne55reborn   71   angiemichelle   6 years ago

A tutor (Multiple Choice)

A tutor (Multiple Choice)

A tutor
 
  a. is available anytime you need one.
  b. will provide information to assist you in completing the work yourself.
  c. has a background in math.
  d. is usually bilingual.

Teaching and Learning Strategies   Ieatbutt   71   cynthiaocam   6 years ago

Family and friends will always understand if you're not able to spend time with them while you're ...

Family and friends will always understand if you're not able to spend time with them while you're ...

Family and friends will always understand if you're not able to spend time with them while you're
  attending college.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Teaching and Learning Strategies   Darkne55reborn   71   smzn   6 years ago

Futurists have a term for earth-shaking events, such as the downfall of the world economic system or ...

Futurists have a term for earth-shaking events, such as the downfall of the world economic system or ...

Futurists have a term for earth-shaking events, such as the downfall of the world economic system or the arrival of extra-terrestrial life. The term is called:
 
  a) the 9/11 effect. c) catastrophic collapses.
  b) wild cards. d) out-of-bounds spectaculars.

Teaching and Learning Strategies   onur   71   2   6 years ago

Career self-reliance is a concept that means or implies: a) being guided by a mentor or ...

Career self-reliance is a concept that means or implies: a) being guided by a mentor or ...

Career self-reliance is a concept that means or implies:
 
  a) being guided by a mentor or supervisor within an organization.
  b) an attitude of being self-employed whether inside or outside an organization.
  c) always asking yourself, What does my boss want me to do now?
  d) depending upon the organization to look out for your welfare.

Teaching and Learning Strategies   Shavonne96   71   mel1213   6 years ago

The purpose of previewing your text as a reading strategy is to:

The purpose of previewing your text as a reading strategy is to:

The purpose of previewing your text as a reading strategy is to:
 
  a. ask questions about the main ideas and details.
 b. study for a test.
 c. gain a general idea of what you will be reading.
 d. recall the important main ideas and details in the text.

Teaching and Learning Strategies   Javi42078   72   2   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   72   mel1213   6 years ago

In general, subjective tests are based on the assumption that there is one correct (or best) answer. ...

In general, subjective tests are based on the assumption that there is one correct (or best) answer. ...

In general, subjective tests are based on the assumption that there is one correct (or best) answer.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Teaching and Learning Strategies   3MR   72   2   6 years ago

Maria has heard that generative approaches will help her more effectively learn her class material. ...

Maria has heard that generative approaches will help her more effectively learn her class material. ...

Maria has heard that generative approaches will help her more effectively learn her class material. She does not, however, know what generative learning entails. You explain to her that it involves:
 
  a. reviewing her notes within 24 hours of taking them.
  b. watching for instructor cues.
  c. asking questions in class.
  d. making connections between cu

Teaching and Learning Strategies   Ieatbutt   72   aemedeiros623   6 years ago

Critical thinking involves criticizing others' perspectives and forming simple solutions. ...

Critical thinking involves criticizing others' perspectives and forming simple solutions. ...

Critical thinking involves criticizing others' perspectives and forming simple solutions.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Teaching and Learning Strategies   banussss   72   oliviabowling   6 years ago

If you are attending college twenty hours per week, you will be able to work full time. (True or false?)

If you are attending college twenty hours per week, you will be able to work full time. (True or false?)

If you are attending college twenty hours per week, you will be able to work full time.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Teaching and Learning Strategies   ashwin17   72   Vianney3   6 years ago

Linking a worker outside the main office to the main office by a computer, fax machine, or pager is ...

Linking a worker outside the main office to the main office by a computer, fax machine, or pager is ...

Linking a worker outside the main office to the main office by a computer, fax machine, or pager is called:
 
  a) the electronic highway. c) split shifts.
  b) telecommuting. d) a sabbatical.

Teaching and Learning Strategies   ewVDEEE   72   2   6 years ago

When you read to determine the meaning of what you are reading, what is your goal?

When you read to determine the meaning of what you are reading, what is your goal?

When you read to determine the meaning of what you are reading, what is your goal?
 
  a. Memorize
 b. Study
 c. Comprehend
 d. Decode

Teaching and Learning Strategies   beneruiz   73   2   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   73   2   6 years ago

Choosing an answer on a test because it looks familiar demonstrates what type of learning?

Choosing an answer on a test because it looks familiar demonstrates what type of learning?

Choosing an answer on a test because it looks familiar demonstrates what type of learning?
 
  a. encoding
 b. decoding
 c. recognition-level
 d. recall-level

Teaching and Learning Strategies   Ieatbutt   73   dededeed   6 years ago

Many companies sponsor programs to reimburse employees for college enrollment. (True or false?)

Many companies sponsor programs to reimburse employees for college enrollment. (True or false?)

Many companies sponsor programs to reimburse employees for college enrollment.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Teaching and Learning Strategies   3MR   73   cynthiaocam   6 years ago

Juwan is intense and passionate when he competes and knows what he wants to accomplish in his sport ...

Juwan is intense and passionate when he competes and knows what he wants to accomplish in his sport ...

Juwan is intense and passionate when he competes and knows what he wants to accomplish in his sport career. As a mentally tough athlete, Juwan is demonstrating:
 
  a. consistency.
  b. control.
  c. confidence.
  d. commitment.

Teaching and Learning Strategies   tjrwnghks3   74   noahfufuf   6 years ago

When writing recall questions in the margin of your lecture notes, you should:

When writing recall questions in the margin of your lecture notes, you should:

When writing recall questions in the margin of your lecture notes, you should:
 
  a. write the questions during the lecture while the information is clear
 b. write questions that force you to recite the important points as the answers
 c. write three to five questions per page
 d. write questions in the top and bottom margin of the page

Teaching and Learning Strategies   Shavonne96   74   gwen1014   6 years ago

Taking notes from the book

Taking notes from the book

Taking notes from the book
 
  a. is always a good idea.
  b. supports class lectures.
  c. is a waste of time.
  d. should always be written in the same place as class notes.

Teaching and Learning Strategies   oliviaamy   74   RJmama1017   6 years ago

The Registrar (Multiple Choice)

The Registrar (Multiple Choice)

The Registrar
 
  a. registers students for the next semester's classes.
  b. will teach you how to figure out your GPA.
  c. is responsible for all academic tracking.
  d. will add/drop a class for you.

Teaching and Learning Strategies   unique_elf   74   Mr_Korn   6 years ago

Your Academic Advisor (Multiple Choice)

Your Academic Advisor (Multiple Choice)

Your Academic Advisor
 
  a. will assist you in finding the classes you need to fulfill degree requirements.
  b. helps you to find a part-time job if you need one.
  c. teaches classes in your program.
  d. is available to speak with you after classes.

Teaching and Learning Strategies   brwneyedhottie   74   2   6 years ago

In the future, companies will most likely: a) grant automatic promotions for more workers. b) ...

In the future, companies will most likely: a) grant automatic promotions for more workers. b) ...

In the future, companies will most likely:
 
  a) grant automatic promotions for more workers.
  b) give managers more control over their employees.
  c) require union membership of their employees.
  d) be flatter or less hierarchical in their organization.

Teaching and Learning Strategies   chiz   74   2   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   75   unique1212   6 years ago

Metacognition involves all of the following except:

Metacognition involves all of the following except:

Metacognition involves all of the following except:
 
  a. task awareness
 b. encoding awareness
 c. strategy awareness
 d. performance awareness

Teaching and Learning Strategies   aq__t   75   unique1212   6 years ago

Procrastination has the greatest impact on:

Procrastination has the greatest impact on:

Procrastination has the greatest impact on:
 
  a. starting a task
 b. laziness
 c. completing a task
 d. motivation

Teaching and Learning Strategies   andi   76   angiemichelle   6 years ago

Which type of calendar helps you evaluate how you are using your time now?

Which type of calendar helps you evaluate how you are using your time now?

Which type of calendar helps you evaluate how you are using your time now?
 
  a. Fixed Commitment Calendar
 b. Prospective-Retrospective Calendar
 c. Time Diary
 d. Semester Calendar

Teaching and Learning Strategies   aq__t   76   jimjims   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   76   Robert_271998   6 years ago

As an effective reader, Jerome is likely to do which of the following?

As an effective reader, Jerome is likely to do which of the following?

As an effective reader, Jerome is likely to do which of the following?
 
  a. All of these choices.
  b. He will develop questions before he starts and then look for the answers as he reads.
  c. When he is done with his reading he will make a short summary of what he just read, and he will develop questions before he starts and then look for the answers as he r

Teaching and Learning Strategies   3MR   76   prestopotatopow   6 years ago