Deck 30: Believing in Yourself: Write Your Own Rules

Question 1

A personal rule is your conscious intention.You may need to break one of your rules if something of a higher ____________________ conflicts with it.

Answer 1

value

Question 2

At Baltimore City Community College,a study found that,on average,the more classes that students missed,the higher their grades were,especially in introductory courses.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

All of the unconscious rules that we live by need to be revised.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

According to psychologist Virginia Satir,we are all living by rules,although we may not be aware of them.

Question 5

The author of On Course has polled thousands of college instructors who identify three behaviors that their most successful students do consistently.Which of the following is NOT one of these top three behaviors of successful students (although it may be a good rule nonetheless)?

A) Attend every class from beginning to end.
B) Seek help from tutors.
C) Do their best work on all assignments.
D) Participate actively in class.