Teaching and Learning Strategies

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. commitm

tjrwnghks3   74   1 Reply

noahfufuf

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 perf

mushtaqa1@yahoo   69   1 Reply

oliviabowling

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

jackryan123   72   1 Reply

Lizmar266

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 o

LIYAQI   69   1 Reply

nxj ndfi f

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

tmoe   70   1 Reply

RJmama1017

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.
 
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cristiik   68   1 Reply

knelson11

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

Jay Cardio   68   1 Reply

oliviabowling

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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vvll   69   1 Reply

kdish

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

banussss   72   1 Reply

mel1213

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

Shavonne96   71   1 Reply

adbuchy

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

tjrwnghks3   69   1 Reply

helpmeacm

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.
 
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Ieatbutt   71   1 Reply

Vianney3

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

mushtaqa1@yahoo   63   1 Reply

jimjims

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.

ewVDEEE   64   1 Reply

acason

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.

1b   57   1 Reply

tqpham21

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.
 
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3MR   59   1 Reply

adbuchy

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

Shavonne96   76   1 Reply

unique1212

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 c

pempekpedas   62   1 Reply

sfortner

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

1b   64   1 Reply

gwen1014

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

l.k.2222   66   1 Reply

aemedeiros623

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.
 
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XIOMARAMR   68   1 Reply

RJmama1017

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 li

jackryan123   70   1 Reply

smzn

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

JamiLC   77   1 Reply

Robert_271998

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.
 
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jackryan123   69   1 Reply

nxj ndfi f

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

1b   109   1 Reply

Mrbean10

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

ljy5723   69   1 Reply

adbuchy

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

Ieatbutt   84   1 Reply

laneybrown8

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

ewVDEEE   71   1 Reply

jimjims

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.

bamagurley   63   1 Reply

sfortner

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.
 
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jackryan123   78   1 Reply

cynthiaocam

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 you

Sandie95   77   1 Reply

acason

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.
 
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santielvira98   71   1 Reply

mel1213

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

brwneyedhottie   64   1 Reply

RJmama1017

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

1b   68   1 Reply

Mrbean10

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.
 
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tjrwnghks3   65   1 Reply

Robert_271998

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.

miya123   66   1 Reply

veintidosnds

According to the text, which of the following techniques is not useful in studying for an exam? ...

According to the text, which of the following techniques is not useful in studying for an exam? ...

According to the text, which of the following techniques is not useful in studying for an exam?
 
  a. Hypnosis
  b. Reviewing old exams
  c. Tape-recording lectures
  d. Flash cards

oliviaamy   65   1 Reply

noahfufuf

A disadvantage of taking text notes before the lecture is:

A disadvantage of taking text notes before the lecture is:

A disadvantage of taking text notes before the lecture is:
 
  a. you'll repeat the same information that's in your lecture notes, costing you time
 b. you'll build background for the lecture
 c. you'll develop an organizational

MZ   95   1 Reply

dededeed

Cramming leads to better retention of information than spreading your studying out over several ...

Cramming leads to better retention of information than spreading your studying out over several ...

Cramming leads to better retention of information than spreading your studying out over several days.
 
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vvll   81   1 Reply

jimjims

Which of the following is not a reason that taking text notes improves reading comprehension?

Which of the following is not a reason that taking text notes improves reading comprehension?

Which of the following is not a reason that taking text notes improves reading comprehension?
 
  a. writing the information in your own words helps you make it more meaningful
 b. you relate the new information to what you already kn

bamagurley   92   1 Reply

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