Deck 2: Learning Principles

Question 1

9Two important study strategies for global learning students are to survey a chapter before reading it and to try to visualize the material.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

10You are responsible for what goes on in class even if you miss class for a good reasonMultiple Choice: Select the best answer. Put the letter in the blank.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Reflecting involves

A) thinking about ideas and how they fit with other things you are learning.
B) making the ideas personal.
C) considering how you might use an idea in real life.
D) all of the above

Answer 3

D

Question 4

2When taking notes a good rule of thumb is to write no more than you need to remember what is being said.

Question 5

8Edgar Dale discovered that the highest level of learning usually comes when they teach someone else.

Question 6

3The difference between memorizing and learning is that in learning you must reflect and create something of your own beyond the information and actively test your hypothesis.

Question 7

7It is important to mark or highlight information in textbooks as you are reading it the first time so that you will know what questions to write in the margins.

Question 8

You are good at computing numbers in your head.

Question 9

4Words tend to stay in the memory longer than visual images.

Question 10

Re-reading

A) is a quick efficient way to review a chapter.
B) is better than reciting because you cover more material.
C) should always be done before major tests.
D) none of the above

Question 11

Good study strategies for auditory learner include

A) tape recording questions and answers written in the margin of notes and texts.
B) discussing the material with other students.
C) reciting flashcards.
D) all of the above

Question 12

5It is important that you identify your learning style and study use only that style.

Question 13

You like writing essays and poetry

Question 14

1When forming a study group, it is important that each member has similar goals.

Question 15

Auditory learners learn best when they

A) touch or are physically involved in what they are studying.
B) hear or say out loud what they are studying.
C) can see an illustration as someone talks about what they are studying.
D) all of the above

Question 16

6You get immediate feedback on how you are doing when you use recitation.

Question 17

Recitation involves

A) repeating the exact words that are in your textbook.
B) repeating the exact words of your professor.
C) saying the idea out loud in your own words.
D) reviving someone using mouth to mouth.

Question 18

When taking notes, you should

A) write down everything the lecturer says.
B) write as much as you can possibly write without getting too far behind
C) write only what you need in order to remember important points.
D) never interrupt the lecturer with a question.

Question 19

You like to study in a group.

Question 20

You like playing sports and building things.

Question 21

The sensory modes of learning in order of dominance for me are
(1).

Question 22

You are good at drawing pictures to illustrate ideas.

Question 23

You remember things by making a song out of it.

Question 24

Dr. James Zull says that although the brain is immensely complicated, it basically carries out four basic functions if we wish to use our whole brain. List the four functions.