Question 1

A receptive learning style

Accepted Answer

A) allows you to learn the best with visually presented materials. 
B) requires someone to read information to you. 
C) is the way we initially receive information. 
D) emphasizes reading and writing. 
A) allows you to learn the best with visually presented materials. 
B) requires someone to read information to you. 
C) is the way we initially receive information. 
D) emphasizes reading and writing. C

Question 2

Working cooperatively with students who have different learning styles from you will help you learn to use new strategies.
You can learn from observing others' approaches to an assignment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

To reach self-actualization, adults must first do all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A) meet their basic needs. 
B) form relationships with others. 
C) accumulate material possessions. 
D) receive praise from others. 
A) meet their basic needs. 
B) form relationships with others. 
C) accumulate material possessions. 
D) receive praise from others. C

Question 4

Students with spatial intelligence

Accepted Answer

A) may work well in a group, as they are sensitive to others' feelings. 
B) may do well on history tests requiring memorization of a series of dates and events. 
C) may perform well on geometry tests. 
D) may prefer working with music. 
A) may work well in a group, as they are sensitive to others' feelings. 
B) may do well on history tests requiring memorization of a series of dates and events. 
C) may perform well on geometry tests. 
D) may prefer working with music.

Question 5

Your learning style will remain the same over the course of your life.
You can learn new styles and become comfortable with a wide range of learning experiences.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A person who learns best by touching, manipulating objects, and doing things would be referred to as a(n)

Accepted Answer

A) auditory/verbal learner. 
B) read/write learner. 
C) tactile/kinesthetic learner. 
D) visual/graphic learner. 
A) auditory/verbal learner. 
B) read/write learner. 
C) tactile/kinesthetic learner. 
D) visual/graphic learner.

Question 7

Instructors have their own styles of teaching, often based on their own personal learning styles.
Recognizing and understanding your instructor's teaching and learning style will help you succeed in your coursework.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

When you write down what you hope to achieve during your lifetime you are writing your

Accepted Answer

A) mission statement. 
B) values. 
C) morals. 
D) pyramid of needs. 
A) mission statement. 
B) values. 
C) morals. 
D) pyramid of needs.

Question 9

Which of the following strategies does the text recommend for breaking the self-esteem cycle of failure?

Accepted Answer

A) Distinguish the different parts of who you are. 
B) Ignore those aspects of yourself you're not pleased with. 
C) Seek the approval of others in order to feel better about yourself. 
D) Avoid working too hard on subjects that are difficult for you. 
E) It's important to avoid focusing solely on your failings and minimizing your successes. 
A) Distinguish the different parts of who you are. 
B) Ignore those aspects of yourself you're not pleased with. 
C) Seek the approval of others in order to feel better about yourself. 
D) Avoid working too hard on subjects that are difficult for you. 
E) It's important to avoid focusing solely on your failings and minimizing your successes.

Question 10

According to the text, our view of ourselves-our self-concept-consists of the following three parts

Accepted Answer

A) intuition, feeling, and perception. 
B) values, motivation, and self-esteem. 
C) self-efficacy, self-esteem, and self-fulfilling prophecy. 
D) physical self, social self, and personal self. 
A) intuition, feeling, and perception. 
B) values, motivation, and self-esteem. 
C) self-efficacy, self-esteem, and self-fulfilling prophecy. 
D) physical self, social self, and personal self.

Question 11

Self-esteem reflects the degree to which others see us as individuals of worth.
Self-esteem is the overall evaluation we give ourselves as individuals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Right-brain processing concentrates more on

Accepted Answer

A) tasks that require interpersonal competence. 
B) tasks that require verbal competence. 
C) processing information in nonverbal relationships. 
D) processing information using special intelligence. 
A) tasks that require interpersonal competence. 
B) tasks that require verbal competence. 
C) processing information in nonverbal relationships. 
D) processing information using special intelligence.

Question 13

Identifying your own strengths and weaknesses and constructing a definition of the real you are ways to

Accepted Answer

A) get a clearer picture of your own self-concept. 
B) set higher expectations for yourself. 
C) use operant conditioning. 
D) increase the probability of a behavior to occur again. 
A) get a clearer picture of your own self-concept. 
B) set higher expectations for yourself. 
C) use operant conditioning. 
D) increase the probability of a behavior to occur again.

Question 14

When considering personality styles, it is important to remember that

Accepted Answer

A) once an extrovert, always an extrovert. 
B) thinkers are aware of others and their feelings. 
C) perceivers consider themselves to be quick and decisive. 
D) intuitors enjoy solving problems and being creative. 
A) once an extrovert, always an extrovert. 
B) thinkers are aware of others and their feelings. 
C) perceivers consider themselves to be quick and decisive. 
D) intuitors enjoy solving problems and being creative.

Question 15

What is your preferred receptive learning style, and how do you make use of it?

Accepted Answer

Students should identify with

Question 16

Success is impossible when there is a mismatch between what you need to accomplish and your own pattern of preferred styles.
It is possible to use less-preferred styles when the tasks require you to do so.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

A person who learns best by reading, watching, or recalling a mental picture would be referred to as a(n)

Accepted Answer

A) auditory/verbal learner. 
B) read/write learner. 
C) tactile/kinesthetic learner. 
D) visual/graphic learner. 
A) auditory/verbal learner. 
B) read/write learner. 
C) tactile/kinesthetic learner. 
D) visual/graphic learner.

Question 18

An instructor who frequently draws on the board may favor which type of teaching style?

Accepted Answer

A) verbal 
B) reading 
C) visual 
D) auditory 
A) verbal 
B) reading 
C) visual 
D) auditory

Question 19

A self-fulfilling prophecy occurs

Accepted Answer

A) when we hold a hope or ideal about ourselves that we cannot attain. 
B) when we try to adopt a learning style we do not usually use. 
C) when we try to accept our entire self-concept. 
D) when we hold a belief or expectation about ourselves that affects our behavior. 
A) when we hold a hope or ideal about ourselves that we cannot attain. 
B) when we try to adopt a learning style we do not usually use. 
C) when we try to accept our entire self-concept. 
D) when we hold a belief or expectation about ourselves that affects our behavior.

Question 20

According to Abraham Maslow, what is the highest need that motivates our behavior?

Accepted Answer

A) safety 
B) esteem 
C) self-actualization 
D) love 
A) safety 
B) esteem 
C) self-actualization 
D) love

A receptive learning style

Working cooperatively with students who have different learning styles from you will help you learn to use new strategies. You can learn from observing others' approaches to an assignment.

To reach self-actualization, adults must first do all of the following except

Students with spatial intelligence

Your learning style will remain the same over the course of your life. You can learn new styles and become comfortable with a wide range of learning experiences.

A person who learns best by touching, manipulating objects, and doing things would be referred to as a(n)

Instructors have their own styles of teaching, often based on their own personal learning styles. Recognizing and understanding your instructor's teaching and learning style will help you succeed in your coursework.

When you write down what you hope to achieve during your lifetime you are writing your

Which of the following strategies does the text recommend for breaking the self-esteem cycle of failure?

According to the text, our view of ourselves-our self-concept-consists of the following three parts

Self-esteem reflects the degree to which others see us as individuals of worth. Self-esteem is the overall evaluation we give ourselves as individuals.

Right-brain processing concentrates more on

Identifying your own strengths and weaknesses and constructing a definition of the real you are ways to

When considering personality styles, it is important to remember that

What is your preferred receptive learning style, and how do you make use of it?

Success is impossible when there is a mismatch between what you need to accomplish and your own pattern of preferred styles. It is possible to use less-preferred styles when the tasks require you to do so.

A person who learns best by reading, watching, or recalling a mental picture would be referred to as a(n)

An instructor who frequently draws on the board may favor which type of teaching style?

A self-fulfilling prophecy occurs

According to Abraham Maslow, what is the highest need that motivates our behavior?

Power Learning: Becoming a Successful Student

Making the Most of Your Time

Taking Notes

Taking Tests

Reading and Remembering

Writing and Speaking

Choosing Your Courses and Major

Technology and Information Competency

Making Good Decisions

Diversity and Your Relationships With Others

Money Matters

Stress, Health, and Wellness

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Exam 3: Discovering Your Learning Styles, Self-Concept, and Values

A receptive learning style

Working cooperatively with students who have different learning styles from you will help you learn to use new strategies. You can learn from observing others' approaches to an assignment.

To reach self-actualization, adults must first do all of the following except

Students with spatial intelligence

Your learning style will remain the same over the course of your life. You can learn new styles and become comfortable with a wide range of learning experiences.

A person who learns best by touching, manipulating objects, and doing things would be referred to as a(n)

Instructors have their own styles of teaching, often based on their own personal learning styles. Recognizing and understanding your instructor's teaching and learning style will help you succeed in your coursework.

When you write down what you hope to achieve during your lifetime you are writing your

Which of the following strategies does the text recommend for breaking the self-esteem cycle of failure?

According to the text, our view of ourselves-our self-concept-consists of the following three parts

Self-esteem reflects the degree to which others see us as individuals of worth. Self-esteem is the overall evaluation we give ourselves as individuals.

Right-brain processing concentrates more on

Identifying your own strengths and weaknesses and constructing a definition of the real you are ways to

When considering personality styles, it is important to remember that

What is your preferred receptive learning style, and how do you make use of it?

Success is impossible when there is a mismatch between what you need to accomplish and your own pattern of preferred styles. It is possible to use less-preferred styles when the tasks require you to do so.

A person who learns best by reading, watching, or recalling a mental picture would be referred to as a(n)

An instructor who frequently draws on the board may favor which type of teaching style?

A self-fulfilling prophecy occurs

According to Abraham Maslow, what is the highest need that motivates our behavior?

Power Learning: Becoming a Successful Student

Making the Most of Your Time

Taking Notes

Taking Tests

Reading and Remembering

Writing and Speaking

Choosing Your Courses and Major

Technology and Information Competency

Making Good Decisions

Diversity and Your Relationships With Others

Money Matters

Stress, Health, and Wellness

Filters