Question 1

Explain in your own words what the term "academic honesty" means and why it is important.

Accepted Answer

Answers to this question will vary.Look for an understanding of turning in your own work,giving credit where credit is due,and using both in-text citations and references.

Question 2

It is best to wait until after you do badly on a test to visit your campus learning or tutorial center.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

Rank the different types of assessments in order from least to most substantial.

Accepted Answer

A) exams,quizzes,tests 
B) quizzes,exams,tests 
C) tests,quizzes,exams 
D) quizzes,tests,exams 
A) exams,quizzes,tests 
B) quizzes,exams,tests 
C) tests,quizzes,exams 
D) quizzes,tests,exams D

Question 4

Please list four examples of behavior that violate academic honesty.

Accepted Answer

Examples could include plagiarism,using

Question 5

You have been ill all week and unable to study for your test in literature tomorrow.Since you have only one evening to study,what are your best strategies? Click all that apply.

Accepted Answer

A) Stay up as late as necessary to review all the material. 
B) Review the main focus of your notes and reading material. 
C) Study only for an hour and then get plenty of rest. 
D) Prepare a one-page summary sheet with hard-to-remember information. 
E) Skim the literature that will be on the test to refresh your memory,but don't try to reread each piece
F)Answers b,d,& e are correct 
A) Stay up as late as necessary to review all the material. 
B) Review the main focus of your notes and reading material. 
C) Study only for an hour and then get plenty of rest. 
D) Prepare a one-page summary sheet with hard-to-remember information. 
E) Skim the literature that will be on the test to refresh your memory,but don't try to reread each piece
F)Answers b,d,& e are correct

Question 6

You receive your test back and learn that you have received a "C" letter grade.What should you do? Click all that apply.

Accepted Answer

A) Talk to your instructor and ask for help. 
B) Recognize that this is not a subject you can do well in. 
C) Look at your mistakes and try to figure out what went wrong. 
D) Forget about it and move on to your next task. 
E) Rethink your study strategies and make adjustments for future tests.
F)Answers a,c,& e are correct 
A) Talk to your instructor and ask for help. 
B) Recognize that this is not a subject you can do well in. 
C) Look at your mistakes and try to figure out what went wrong. 
D) Forget about it and move on to your next task. 
E) Rethink your study strategies and make adjustments for future tests.
F)Answers a,c,& e are correct

Question 7

Chapter 4 of P.O.W.E.R.Learning and Your Life discusses various test-taking strategies you can use to answer specific types of questions.Please list three strategies you can use to answer essay questions.

Accepted Answer

For essay exams,tips include:c

Question 8

The first step in educated guessing is to eliminate any obviously false answers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Math tests do not appear to provoke any more anxiety than tests for other subjects.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

In the Prepare section of Chapter 4,the text discusses a number of ways that you can prepare for tests.Please discuss,in your own words and with examples,three of the recommended strategies.

Accepted Answer

Answers could include knowing what to pr

Question 11

An effective way to manage test anxiety is to

Accepted Answer

A) write important facts on index cards. 
B) prepare thoroughly. 
C) do most of your studying the night before the test. 
D) try not to visualize the outcome of the test. 
A) write important facts on index cards. 
B) prepare thoroughly. 
C) do most of your studying the night before the test. 
D) try not to visualize the outcome of the test.

Question 12

All of the following are useful strategies for dealing with math anxiety,EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) practicing math problems under pressure,using a timer. 
B) reviewing math fundamentals before moving on to more advanced topics. 
C) avoiding negative self-talk. 
D) keeping in mind that math is harder for women than for men. 
A) practicing math problems under pressure,using a timer. 
B) reviewing math fundamentals before moving on to more advanced topics. 
C) avoiding negative self-talk. 
D) keeping in mind that math is harder for women than for men.

Question 13

It is important to depend on your first response to a test question and avoid changing your answer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

If an essay question asks you to critique a statement or a concept,your answer will

Accepted Answer

A) use evidence and arguments to convince the reader of a particular point. 
B) show how things fit together and provide analogies. 
C) track how events have evolved in a timeline. 
D) judge and analyze,explaining what is wrong and right about a concept. 
E) describe the similarities,and discuss the differences. 
A) use evidence and arguments to convince the reader of a particular point. 
B) show how things fit together and provide analogies. 
C) track how events have evolved in a timeline. 
D) judge and analyze,explaining what is wrong and right about a concept. 
E) describe the similarities,and discuss the differences.

Question 15

Advantages of study groups include all of the following,EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) they help members organize and structure the material. 
B) they work well for all students,regardless of learning style. 
C) they decrease students' chances of overlooking important material. 
D) they allow students to share different perspectives on the material. 
A) they help members organize and structure the material. 
B) they work well for all students,regardless of learning style. 
C) they decrease students' chances of overlooking important material. 
D) they allow students to share different perspectives on the material.

Question 16

A well-constructed test determines your fundamental abilities and potential.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Before answering the questions on a test,you should read the instructions and skim through the entire test.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

To do well on multiple-choice,true-false,and matching tests,you need to guess well and understand general ideas.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

When getting organized for a test,you should do which of the following? Click all that apply.

Accepted Answer

A) visit an anxiety counselor. 
B) bring a watch. 
C) listen carefully to the instructions. 
D) bring at least two pens. 
E) assume that the instructor will provide the supplies needed to take the test.
F)Answers b,c,& d are correct 
A) visit an anxiety counselor. 
B) bring a watch. 
C) listen carefully to the instructions. 
D) bring at least two pens. 
E) assume that the instructor will provide the supplies needed to take the test.
F)Answers b,c,& d are correct

Question 20

The easiest questions on the test should be answered first.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Explain in your own words what the term "academic honesty" means and why it is important.

It is best to wait until after you do badly on a test to visit your campus learning or tutorial center.

Rank the different types of assessments in order from least to most substantial.

Please list four examples of behavior that violate academic honesty.

You have been ill all week and unable to study for your test in literature tomorrow.Since you have only one evening to study,what are your best strategies? Click all that apply.

You receive your test back and learn that you have received a "C" letter grade.What should you do? Click all that apply.

Chapter 4 of P.O.W.E.R.Learning and Your Life discusses various test-taking strategies you can use to answer specific types of questions.Please list three strategies you can use to answer essay questions.

The first step in educated guessing is to eliminate any obviously false answers.

Math tests do not appear to provoke any more anxiety than tests for other subjects.

In the Prepare section of Chapter 4,the text discusses a number of ways that you can prepare for tests.Please discuss,in your own words and with examples,three of the recommended strategies.

An effective way to manage test anxiety is to

All of the following are useful strategies for dealing with math anxiety,EXCEPT

It is important to depend on your first response to a test question and avoid changing your answer.

If an essay question asks you to critique a statement or a concept,your answer will

Advantages of study groups include all of the following,EXCEPT

A well-constructed test determines your fundamental abilities and potential.

Before answering the questions on a test,you should read the instructions and skim through the entire test.

To do well on multiple-choice,true-false,and matching tests,you need to guess well and understand general ideas.

When getting organized for a test,you should do which of the following? Click all that apply.

The easiest questions on the test should be answered first.

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Exam 4: Taking Tests

Explain in your own words what the term "academic honesty" means and why it is important.

It is best to wait until after you do badly on a test to visit your campus learning or tutorial center.

Rank the different types of assessments in order from least to most substantial.

Please list four examples of behavior that violate academic honesty.

You have been ill all week and unable to study for your test in literature tomorrow.Since you have only one evening to study,what are your best strategies? Click all that apply.

You receive your test back and learn that you have received a "C" letter grade.What should you do? Click all that apply.

Chapter 4 of P.O.W.E.R.Learning and Your Life discusses various test-taking strategies you can use to answer specific types of questions.Please list three strategies you can use to answer essay questions.

The first step in educated guessing is to eliminate any obviously false answers.

Math tests do not appear to provoke any more anxiety than tests for other subjects.

In the Prepare section of Chapter 4,the text discusses a number of ways that you can prepare for tests.Please discuss,in your own words and with examples,three of the recommended strategies.

An effective way to manage test anxiety is to

All of the following are useful strategies for dealing with math anxiety,EXCEPT

It is important to depend on your first response to a test question and avoid changing your answer.

If an essay question asks you to critique a statement or a concept,your answer will

Advantages of study groups include all of the following,EXCEPT

A well-constructed test determines your fundamental abilities and potential.

Before answering the questions on a test,you should read the instructions and skim through the entire test.

To do well on multiple-choice,true-false,and matching tests,you need to guess well and understand general ideas.

When getting organized for a test,you should do which of the following? Click all that apply.

The easiest questions on the test should be answered first.

Power Learning: Becoming an Expert Student

Making the Most of Your Time

Taking Notes

Reading and Remembering

Careers

Technology and Information Competency

Making Decisions and Problem Solving

Diversity and Relationships

Juggling: Stress, Money, Family, and Work

Filters