Deck 1: Study Skills Laying the Foundation

Question 1

Which part of the classroom is best for sitting and learning due to fewer personal and electronic distractions?

A)near the back
B)near the front
C)side closest to the windows
D)side closest to the door

Answer 1

near the front

Question 2

A passive reader ____.

A)vividly uses imagination while reading
B)automatically makes cognitive associations while reading
C)reads material quickly but inefficiently
D)reads deliberately and retains most of the material

Answer 2

reads material quickly but inefficiently

Question 3

Which term is synonymous with classroom behavior?

A)classroom etiquette
B)classroom achievement
C)cognitive assimilation
D)cognitive mapping

Answer 3

classroom etiquette

Question 4

Which educational domain begins with learning definitions and recognizing information?

A)affective
B)psychomotor
C)sensory
D)cognitive

Question 5

Getting tired almost immediately after attempting to study in bed is an example of which kind of psychological process?

A)operant conditioning
B)classical conditioning
C)cognitive dissonance
D)cognitive disassociation

Question 6

Which time frame and method for studying and learning is most efficient?

A)three hours per night with no breaks
B)two hours per night with no breaks
C)six one-hour sessions with five minute breaks between sessions
D)three 30-minute sessions with 10 minute breaks between sessions

Question 7

The cognitive educational domain establishes your knowledge and your ability to apply it to your chosen area of study.

Question 8

Which type of reader tends to be most efficient with time when studying and learning?

A)affective reader
B)sensory reader
C)passive reader
D)active reader

Question 9

Which educational domain involves acquisition of "soft skills" and attainment of higher emotional intelligence (EQ)?

A)affective
B)psychomotor
C)sensory
D)cognitive

Question 10

Performing CPR on a patient is an example (primarily)of what educational domain?

A)affective
B)psychomotor
C)sensory
D)cognitive

Question 11

Which educational domain involves assessing, teaching, and learning theories and facts?

A)affective
B)psychomotor
C)sensory
D)cognitive

Question 12

What is the correct sequence of the three A's of affective teaching/learning?

A)acquisition, application, and action plan
B)assessment, action plan, and acknowledgement
C)assessment, awareness, and action plan
D)awareness, acknowledgement, and acquisition

Question 13

____ and taking notes while reading are very effective reading techniques.

A)Outlining
B)Skimming
C)Multitasking
D)Surfing

Question 14

When is the best time to study?

A)right after you wake up
B)before eating a morning meal
C)whenever you feel most alert
D)after eating an evening meal

Question 15

An active reader is able to read material relatively quickly, but will not comprehend much of it.

Question 16

Which educational domain focuses on assessing and developing professional attitudes and behaviors?

A)affective
B)psychomotor
C)sensory
D)cognitive

Question 17

How many different and unique learning domains are there?

A)five
B)four
C)three
D)two

Question 18

Which method is best to incorporate while studying a chapter of your text?

A)highlighting
B)outlining
C)copying
D)skimming

Question 19

What is the main purpose of taking notes?

A)to get key points from textbooks and lectures
B)to highlight what the lecturer thinks is important
C)to make lengthy summaries of textbooks
D)to enhance short-term memory

Question 20

Studying for two hours at a time is the most efficient method of learning material.

Question 21

Which type of examination consists solely of multiple choice and true/false questions?

A)open-ended
B)multimodal
C)objective
D)subjective

Question 22

Which type of thinking involves gathering and analyzing information in order to solve problems or create new opportunities?

A)critical thinking
B)sensory thinking
C)discrete thinking
D)lateral thinking

Question 23

Which personality traits are particularly important for distance learning methods such as home schooling?

A)flexibility and risk-taking
B)self-discipline and self-motivation
C)determination and attention-seeking
D)curiosity and social awareness

Question 24

List at least five helpful points relative to selecting a good time and place to study.

Question 25

Which type of mnemonic is a word made from the first letters of other words?

A)metaphor
B)synonym
C)antonym
D)acronym

Question 26

Describe the three different learning domains.