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College Success Skills Basics

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. One of the most important resources on a college campus is the...






2. 3 ways to Network with others on campus






3. When answering true and false statements _____________ usually indicate a false statement






4. Sentences that help you remember a series of letters that stand for something - ( Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally) order of math operations






5. Diversity is valuable because...

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6. When using the Cornell method of note taking you do what?






7. Suggestions form verbal listening are...






8. Sometimes choosing to ________________ can be effective






9. Sentences that help you remember a series of letters that stand for something - ( Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally) order of math operations






10. 3 ways to Network with others on campus






11. When answering true and false statements _____________ usually indicate a false statement






12. The guidelines for making intention statements






13. One of the most important resources on a college campus is the...






14. Grades are a measure of how well...






15. What does 'to be here and now' mean






16. What are three clues that instructors give to show important points during class






17. You ______ need to do all nine steps of the technique to get the most out of any reading assignments






18. 3 reasons for making an outline for an essay question






19. Word created from initial letters from a series of words (e.g. NASA)






20. 9 steps for muscle reading






21. Word created from initial letters from a series of words (e.g. NASA)






22. _______ should be viewed as opportunities to participate in life






23. The purpose of ___________ only to make the best of the situation






24. When taking a test should you answer the shortest easiest questions first? Why?






25. How should a chapter preview be done






26. Information which is stored in ________________ stays there the rest of your life






27. What are the techniques for answering essay questions






28. Diversity is valuable because...

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29. Suggestions form verbal listening are...






30. 3 reasons for making an outline for an essay question






31. The 'AHA' happens because of...






32. Be the _____ you you want to be






33. What are the guidelines for brainstorming






34. What are the guidelines for brainstorming






35. Grades are a measure of how well...






36. Five things that are included in an 'I' message






37. Describe three forms of note taking






38. Describe three forms of note taking






39. If you are focusing your attention and your mind wanders - you can notice your thoughts have wandered and gently bring them back

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40. When using the Cornell method of note taking you do what?






41. The concept 'ideas are good tools' suggests






42. The statement 'love your problems' does not mean you...






43. The 'AHA' happens because of...






44. If you are focusing your attention and your mind wanders - you can notice your thoughts have wandered and gently bring them back

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45. To do effective non verbal listening you must do what






46. 9 steps for muscle reading






47. Some reading assignments require only a...






48. You ______ need to do all nine steps of the technique to get the most out of any reading assignments






49. When taking a test should you answer the shortest easiest questions first? Why?






50. Information which is stored in ________________ stays there the rest of your life