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Study Skills Key Terms

Subjects : literacy, soft-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Trying to memorize a lot of information in a short period of time.






2. Lean more towards logical more step-by-step approach to solving problems.






3. People that prefer to learn in a group.






4. The passive progress by which a person learns information or ideas without conscious effort.






5. Made up of monthly calendars from september to august.






6. People that prefer to learn independently.






7. Words & names formed from the first leters in a group or letters in a phrase.






8. The theory that the brain has two hemispheres. A right and left side.






9. What your mind thinks about while studying.






10. Something that contributes to a sucessful test result.






11. The place where you choose to read and study.






12. Sweeping a semi-circle of clear space in front of you using the length of space from you elbow to your fingertips.






13. Used to look at things that are similar.






14. Words & names formed from the first leters in a group or letters in a phrase.






15. Short answer and essay questions.






16. Same as time order and step by step order.






17. Learn by paying careful attention to what they see.






18. Where you right most of your notes.






19. Schedule of assignments from instructor.






20. Help you organize your ideas.






21. Acquiring knowledge through systematic & methodical study.






22. What class & group & or category a subject fall into.






23. Used for the cornell method of note taking.






24. Reading a complete papragraph or section before highlighting anything.






25. Doing nothing or being unconscious.






26. Use bodies to learn.






27. Active learners that feel capable and confident in their ability to learn anything they want.






28. Either summary notes or questions you create in the margin of your material.






29. Lean more towards logical more step-by-step approach to solving problems.






30. The theory that the brain has two hemispheres. A right and left side.






31. How your body feels & effects your thoughts and concentration while studying.






32. When you use pre-viewing & key words & phrases & pacer & adjusting speed.






33. Not a positive nor negative & just a way to help you with the situation.






34. People that learn better in a more less structured style.






35. How you are accountable for the activity.






36. How your body feels & effects your thoughts and concentration while studying.






37. When you read from the begining to the end of material without pre-viewing or taking notes.






38. Something that takes longer than 6 months to a year to achieve.






39. The things that effect your learning






40. Used to look at tings that are different.






41. Measures how well you can execute & or perform & a certain task or activity.






42. An electronic organizer with a calendar.






43. List of activities you do from the time you get up until you go to sleep.






44. Either summary notes or questions you create in the margin of your material.






45. Use their eyes to learn.






46. Things to recall information you need to study.






47. Something you want to have & want to do & or hope to be.






48. Where you recall & or remember studied information in a variety of ways.






49. People balanced between sequential and random.






50. A bad learning environment.