Studying & Test Taking

________ describes actions that are performed in the best possible manner with the least waste of time and effort.

• Objectively

• Critically

• Efficiently

• Subjectively

A deeper way of thinking that rigorously analyzes an idea or subject is called ________.

• review

• association thinking

• objective thinking

• critical thinking

The act of connecting or relating ideas or facts to other things; such as images, stories, words, music, etc., is ________.

• comprehension

• association

• retention

• concentration

________ are shortened forms of written words or phrases used in place of the whole word.

• Acronyms

• Acrostics

• Notehand

• Abbreviations

Something written down using abbreviations or symbols is called ________.

• shorthand cursive

• doodles

• cursive

• notehand

________ test your ability to recall, compare, or contrast information and to choose the right answer among several choices or give a short written answer.

• Objective question

• Subjective questions

• questions Reviews

• Previews

The definition of ________ is to skim a textbook or other learning material in order to get a general idea about the content.

• review Method of Loci binary

• preview

• Method of Loci

• binary

A ________ is a word or word group that limits or modifies the meaning of another word or phrase.

• converter

• transformer

• qualifier

• exception

________ is the ability to keep something, such as what you’ve learned.

• Retention

• Preservation

• Retaining

• Hoarding

When you ________, you study the material previously studied.

• recall

• review

• reconnoiter

• memorize