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Budreau Study Skills

Study Skills final questions

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If you took notes on a laptop students wrote a total of how many words? 310
Those who wrote on paper averaged how many words? 173
Typing out notes gave you an advantage, but you trained ______ later on. LESS
Why was that? Because the computer note takers were writing down _______ for _________. WORD, WORD
The note taking information is communicated through ________ both written and oral. We get both the _______ and the __________. LANGUAGE, SYNTAX, MEANING
How much information can your brain actually retain during a teaching session? 4 BITS
Paper has an advantage, as one does not have to limit ____________________ SELF CONTROL
Make sure to have _____, plenty of ________ ___________ and a great ______________. PAPER, BLANK SPACE, PEN
You should generally do ___ the readings from each ______, but you can afford to be a bit more _____ when it comes to the ___________ ________. ALL, FAVORED SOURCE/ CLASS TEXTBOOK, SELECTIVE, SUPPLEMENTAL READINGS.
You need to give your _____ ____ time to deal with each chunk that comes in before feeding it another one, and you do this by __ _____ __________. WORKING MEMORY, PAUSING FREQUENTLY
What is pseudo-skimming technique? SKIMMING TEXT WHILE PAYING ATTENTION TO MAIN IDEAS, VOCABULARY TERMS, AND IMPORTANT INFORMATION.
Pay special attention to the ______ and _______ sentence of each paragraph, as well as any _______, ________, or other ____________. FIRST, LAST, BOLDING, ITALICS, FORMATTING
What is recall? KNOWLEDGE FROM OWN BRAIN
what is recognition? REMEMBERING SEEING OR PART OF A MEMORY
Active Reading (SQ3R): Surveying, Questioning, _________, Reciting, and _________ READING AND REVIEW
SURVEYING OVERLOOKING THE CHAPTER
QUESTIONING COME UP WITH QUESTIONS
RECITING TAKING NOTES AND SUMMARIES
Sensory Memory processes everything your ___ detect or experience in the real world. SENSES
4 necessary elements of a good organizational system TASK MANAGER, CALENDAR, NOTE-TAKING SYSTEM, & PHYSICAL STORAGE
A set of rules and conventions that help to keep your systemm organized and useful is called ? SCHEME
A daily plan is simply a ______________________ you've got planned and the tasks you want to accomplish. LIST OF EVENTS
The process of focusing your cognitive resources on one stimulus or source of information is called what? ATTENTION
Top-Down attention TASK DEMANDS-READING A PAGE OR SOLVING MATH
Bottom-Up attention AUTOMATIC FOCUS DUE TO STIMULI IN ENVIRONMENT
The first thing you need to do is _________________ Your brain can't actually do two things at once. STOP MULTI-TASKING
Your attention is like a ______; it's something you can train over time to ____ ___________. MUSCLE, GET STRONGER
What is Novelty? THE QUALITY OF BEING NEW, ORIGINAL OR UNUSUAL
Motivation = (________x_________) divided by (_________X__________) EXPECTANCY, VALUE IMPULSIVNESS, DELAY
How susceptible you are to distractions IMPULSIVENESS
Amount of time between now and when you'll get the reward DELAY
Humans place far more _________ on the short-term versus the long term. VALUE
something you enjoy HIGH-DENSITY FUN
something that is distracting and a little fun LOW-DENSITY FUN
One of the best ways to beat procrastination is to just knuckle down and do the ______ ________ unpleasant thing on your to-do list first. MOST DIFFICULT
_______ Technique: 1. decide on 1 task 2. timer: for 25 min. 3. write down distractions 4. 5 min. break POMODORO
You should begin studying _______ weeks prior to exams, _____ weeks if they are finals. 2, 4
Explain to a non-expert helps think and explain what you know in a different way, this is called the ? RUBBER DUCK DEBUGGING
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