Exam 4: Discovering How You Learn

What was the Myers-Briggs Type Inventory designed to test?

Identify and describe the eight Myers-Briggs psychological types.

Describe a time when you had an instructor whose teaching style conflicted with your learning preferences. Outline in detail some changes you made (or would go back and make if you could) to ensure that you succeeded in the class.

Which question will help you to determine your learning preference?

People of which personality type make informed value judgments, determine the importance of the material, and form their own personal opinions?

Joy is having trouble remembering everything her instructors cover during class. After filling out the VARK questionnaire, she determines that she is a read/write learner. Which strategy would best help Joy retain what she learned in class?

Imagine a world in which everyone has the same learning style as you. How would life be better? How might it be worse? Explain your answers fully.

When taking the VARK inventory, you can have a strong preference for only one of the four learning preferences.

Learning disabilities are usually recognized and diagnosed in grade school.

Which is an example of a learning disability?

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What is the basic principle of Albert Bandura's theory of social learning?

Which study strategy would be most effective for judging personality types?

Which study strategy would be most effective for an extravert?

Which is a symptom of a reading disorder such as dyslexia?

A verbal/linguistic learner likes to work with numbers and is good at problem solving and logical processes.

Employment is an example of which type of need?

An intrapersonal learner likes to have many friends and is good at understanding people, leading others, and mediating conflicts.