Graphology is the study of _________________ .
a. the earth
b. stars
c. handwriting
d. mathematics
Ques. 2To reduce anxiety, you could
A) think about how failing one test can set you back for the whole semester.
B) stop and take several deep breaths and visualize yourself calm and relaxed.
C) stop and think about how disappointed your family will be if you fail.
Ques. 3Members of the group repeatedly asked Chris to elucidate his point during the meeting.
a. withdraw c. shed light on
b. restate d. write down
Ques. 4In describing how the brain works, cognitive psychologists use the analogy of how the brain
works and
A) how the engine in an automobile keeps the automobile running.
B) how the recorder on a telephone can receive messages when the phone isn't answered.
C) the workings of the central processing unit of a computer.
Ques. 5One automatic aspect of reading is
A) recognition of technical vocabulary.
B) common word recognition.
C) comprehension of the intended message.
Ques. 6Chapter One includes the discussion about divided attention so that readers will understand
A) that it is possible to do more than one thing at a time.
B) that they can expect to successfully read college assignments while they watch television.
C) that reading college-level material should not be done at the same time as another
activity.