Question 1

Which of the following would NOT be good advice to a student about taking and using class notes?

Accepted Answer

Trying to be like a tape recorder and writing down everything the teacher says exactly is not good advice because it can lead to missing important information and not being able to focus on the most important concepts.

Question 2

In your psychology textbook,Discovering Psychology boxes invite you to relate psychology to your own life,while the Human Diversity boxes encourage students to think about the rich variability of the human experience.Thus,these features aid which step in the SQ4R method?

Accepted Answer

The answer of In your psychology textbook,Discovering Psychology boxes invite...

Question 3

Every fourth or fifth module in the textbook consists of practical ideas for relating psychology to the student's own life.This special module is entitled

Accepted Answer

The title "Psychology in Action" suggests that this module focuses on practical ways to apply psychology to one's life, which correlates with the description given in the question. The other module titles do not necessarily suggest a focus on personal application of psychology.

Question 4

At the end of each module in the textbook is a point-by-point summary to help students identify important ideas to remember.These summaries are organized around a component found at the beginning of each module called the

Accepted Answer

The answer of At the end of each module in...

Question 5

Muriel's professor provides copies of her slide presentations online.So,before every lecture,Muriel reads her assigned materials and looks over these slides in order to anticipate what her professor will say in class.Muriel is utilizing which step in the LISAN method?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Muriel's professor provides copies of her slide...

Question 6

The L in the LISAN method stands for

Accepted Answer

The answer of The L in the LISAN method stands...

Question 7

Each module in your psychology book concludes with a point­by­point summary of the module's "big ideas" and enduring principles.These ending summaries will help students during which step in the SQ4R method?

Accepted Answer

The SQ4R method involves Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Review, and the big idea summaries at the end of each module would be most helpful during the Review step, where the student is reviewing and consolidating their understanding of the material.

Question 8

At the end of each module is a study guide that that contains Recite questions for the student to answer and check how well he or she remembers what was read as well as the Think Critically and Self-reflect questions.These study guides are called

Accepted Answer

The answer of At the end of each module is...

Question 9

Regarding taking and using class notes,which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

There is no evidence to support that very few students take reasonably good notes. In fact, many students are instructed to take notes and are given guidance on effective note-taking strategies.

Question 10

When Jason is in class,he sits away from distractions and where he can hear the teacher and see the slide and video presentations.Jason also reads his textbook before coming to class,so he can skillfully take notes and answer questions.Jason would be described as a(n) ______ listener.

Accepted Answer

Based on the description given, Jason is a reflective listener because he considers his learning environment and prepares ahead of time to effectively absorb the information presented to him. He is not described as being impulsive, relying on intuition, or having an intense urge to constantly listen or pay attention.

Question 11

Abbot sits where he can get involved and ask questions.In addition,he brings questions that he wants answered from the last lecture,so he can ask the teacher at the beginning of class.Abbot's behaviors illustrate which step in the LISAN method?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Abbot sits where he can get involved...

Question 12

The I in the LISAN method stands for

Accepted Answer

The answer of The I in the LISAN method stands...

Question 13

Although there are several different "boxes" found in your psychology textbook that provides opportunities for you to reflect more deeply about what you are reading,which of the following is NOT one of these "boxes"?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Although there are several different "boxes" found...

Question 14

Your textbook authors recommend using a reflective note-taking strategy known as the ______ method.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Your textbook authors recommend using a reflective...

Question 15

A person who knows how to maintain attention,avoid distractions,and skillfully gather information from class lectures would be described as a(n) ______ listener.

Accepted Answer

A reflective listener is someone who actively listens and processes information, pays attention, avoids distractions, and skillfully gathers information. This type of listener is often able to think critically and analyze information presented to them. The other options (experiential, compulsive, and intuitive) do not necessarily convey the same level of focus and attention to detail as a reflective listener.

Question 16

Jake is listening to his instructor lecturing about the SQ4R method.She states that "There are six steps in ... ," which lets Jake know that "Here comes some ideas." Later,she says "The most important step in the method is ... ," which alerts Jake to a main idea.According to the LISAN method,these phrases are examples of

Accepted Answer

The phrases "There are six steps in ..." and "The most important step in the method is ..." are examples of signal words, which alert the listener or reader to important information or main ideas. Acronyms and mnemonics are memory aids, while experiential notations refer to personal experiences or observations.

Question 17

According to the LISAN method,every lecture is based on a core of

Accepted Answer

The LISAN method emphasizes the importance of identifying core ideas and concepts in a lecture, rather than just memorizing specific terminology or examples. Therefore, the best choice for what every lecture is based on according to this method is option B) ideas.

Question 18

Which of the following is NOT an important part of reflective listening?

Accepted Answer

Experiential processing is not typically considered a part of reflective listening. Reflective listening typically involves actively listening to the speaker, maintaining focus and attention, avoiding distractions, and skillfully gathering information by asking open-ended questions and clarifying statements made by the speaker. Experiential processing refers to the process of gaining insight and understanding from one's own personal experiences, and while it may be helpful in some contexts, it is not necessarily essential to the practice of reflective listening.

Question 19

While taking notes in class,LaShonda tries to anticipate what the teacher will say and looks for the core of ideas that will make up this lecture.She listens for signal words that will tell her what direction her instructor is taking,and she sits where she can get involved and ask questions.Lastly,LaShonda is selective in writing down only the key points of the lecture,so she can focus on what the professor is saying.LaShonda is engaged in the

Accepted Answer

LaShonda is using the LISAN method, which stands for Listen, Inquire, Summarize, Ask, and Note. This method emphasizes active listening, selective note-taking, and engagement through asking questions, which aligns with the strategies LaShonda employs during her class lectures.

Question 20

According to the LISAN method,phrases that instructors use,such as "there are three reasons why," "the most important step," and "on the contrary" would be examples of

Accepted Answer

According to the LISAN method, signal words are phrases that indicate organization, such as "there are three reasons why" or "on the contrary". Mnemonics and acronyms are memory aids, and experiential cognition refers to learning through experience.

Quiz 2: How to Study Psychology

Which of the following would NOT be good advice to a student about taking and using class notes?

In your psychology textbook,Discovering Psychology boxes invite you to relate psychology to your own life,while the Human Diversity boxes encourage students to think about the rich variability of the human experience.Thus,these features aid which step in the SQ4R method?

Every fourth or fifth module in the textbook consists of practical ideas for relating psychology to the student's own life.This special module is entitled

At the end of each module in the textbook is a point-by-point summary to help students identify important ideas to remember.These summaries are organized around a component found at the beginning of each module called the

Muriel's professor provides copies of her slide presentations online.So,before every lecture,Muriel reads her assigned materials and looks over these slides in order to anticipate what her professor will say in class.Muriel is utilizing which step in the LISAN method?

The L in the LISAN method stands for

Each module in your psychology book concludes with a pointbypoint summary of the module's "big ideas" and enduring principles.These ending summaries will help students during which step in the SQ4R method?

At the end of each module is a study guide that that contains Recite questions for the student to answer and check how well he or she remembers what was read as well as the Think Critically and Self-reflect questions.These study guides are called

Regarding taking and using class notes,which of the following statements is FALSE?

When Jason is in class,he sits away from distractions and where he can hear the teacher and see the slide and video presentations.Jason also reads his textbook before coming to class,so he can skillfully take notes and answer questions.Jason would be described as a(n) ______ listener.

Abbot sits where he can get involved and ask questions.In addition,he brings questions that he wants answered from the last lecture,so he can ask the teacher at the beginning of class.Abbot's behaviors illustrate which step in the LISAN method?

The I in the LISAN method stands for

Although there are several different "boxes" found in your psychology textbook that provides opportunities for you to reflect more deeply about what you are reading,which of the following is NOT one of these "boxes"?

Your textbook authors recommend using a reflective note-taking strategy known as the ______ method.

A person who knows how to maintain attention,avoid distractions,and skillfully gather information from class lectures would be described as a(n) ______ listener.

According to the LISAN method,every lecture is based on a core of

Which of the following is NOT an important part of reflective listening?

According to the LISAN method,phrases that instructors use,such as "there are three reasons why," "the most important step," and "on the contrary" would be examples of

Quiz 2: How to Study Psychology

Which of the following would NOT be good advice to a student about taking and using class notes?

In your psychology textbook,Discovering Psychology boxes invite you to relate psychology to your own life,while the Human Diversity boxes encourage students to think about the rich variability of the human experience.Thus,these features aid which step in the SQ4R method?

Every fourth or fifth module in the textbook consists of practical ideas for relating psychology to the student's own life.This special module is entitled

At the end of each module in the textbook is a point-by-point summary to help students identify important ideas to remember.These summaries are organized around a component found at the beginning of each module called the

Muriel's professor provides copies of her slide presentations online.So,before every lecture,Muriel reads her assigned materials and looks over these slides in order to anticipate what her professor will say in class.Muriel is utilizing which step in the LISAN method?

The L in the LISAN method stands for

Each module in your psychology book concludes with a point­by­point summary of the module's "big ideas" and enduring principles.These ending summaries will help students during which step in the SQ4R method?

At the end of each module is a study guide that that contains Recite questions for the student to answer and check how well he or she remembers what was read as well as the Think Critically and Self-reflect questions.These study guides are called

Regarding taking and using class notes,which of the following statements is FALSE?

When Jason is in class,he sits away from distractions and where he can hear the teacher and see the slide and video presentations.Jason also reads his textbook before coming to class,so he can skillfully take notes and answer questions.Jason would be described as a(n) ______ listener.

Abbot sits where he can get involved and ask questions.In addition,he brings questions that he wants answered from the last lecture,so he can ask the teacher at the beginning of class.Abbot's behaviors illustrate which step in the LISAN method?

The I in the LISAN method stands for

Although there are several different "boxes" found in your psychology textbook that provides opportunities for you to reflect more deeply about what you are reading,which of the following is NOT one of these "boxes"?

Your textbook authors recommend using a reflective note-taking strategy known as the ______ method.

A person who knows how to maintain attention,avoid distractions,and skillfully gather information from class lectures would be described as a(n) ______ listener.

According to the LISAN method,every lecture is based on a core of

Which of the following is NOT an important part of reflective listening?

According to the LISAN method,phrases that instructors use,such as "there are three reasons why," "the most important step," and "on the contrary" would be examples of

Each module in your psychology book concludes with a pointbypoint summary of the module's "big ideas" and enduring principles.These ending summaries will help students during which step in the SQ4R method?