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Psych 1300
Mod 1 Opt 2
Question | Answer |
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T or F: The first step in the CORE learning system is collecting knowledge. | True |
T or F: according to (ACT) American College Testing, many college bound students lack the skill of studying. | False: they lack the skill of reading |
T or F: A key concept is the main topic you are reading about. | True |
T or F: A secondary idea is sometimes called a Thesis Statement. | False: It is called a Topic Sentence |
T or F: You should approach reading with a negative attitude. | False: you should approach reading with a positive attitude |
T or F: The big picture of reading is to collect key concepts among other aspects of the text. | True |
Which is not a learning strategy of reading- A. Review past readings B. Read one word at a time slowly C.Read in chunks D.Pause to Recite | B. Read one word at a time slowly |
After reading you should- A. Not talk about what you read B. Read easier books C. Try to forget what you read D. Reflect on what you read | D. Reflect on what you read |
If you have trouble understanding what you read you should- A.Stop reading the text B.Seek assistance C. Move on to another book D. Try to read it in another language | B. Seek assistance |
Before reading you should never A. create a distributed schedule B. Read the last 20 pages first C. Preview before reading D. Identify the purpose of what your reading | B. read the last 20 pages first |
What should you preview before reading- A. Table of contents B. A middle chapter C. Page numbering D. The authors biography | A. Table of contents |
As you read what is not a good thing to keep asking yourself- A. Whats the key concept B. What are the main ideas of the concept C. What support is offered D. What was the Author thinking when he wrote the sentence | D. What was the author thinking when he wrote the sentence |
After reading you should __________ on what you have read | reflect |
Before reading it is helpful to __________ past readings. | review |
The fastest way to preview a book is to look at the __________________. | Table of contents |
Words in _____________, bold, italics, or color put a spotlight on key concepts and ideas. | CAPITALS |
__________ readers read one word at a time. | Poor |
__________ readers don't read words they read ideas focused in groups of words. | Good |
What is Mindless Reading? | mindless reading is the act of running your eyes over a page only to realize you don't recall a thing you read. |
What is active reading? | Active reading is characterized by intense mental engagement in what you are reading. |