Study Skills Semester 1

TRUE OR FALSE: The interior brain is made up of 3 parts.

• TRUE

• FALSE

TRUE OR FALSE: Memory is a stored pattern of synaptic connections

• TRUE

• FALSE

What is metacognition?

• creating mental images in your mind
• thinking about your thinking
• wondering as you read
• thinking what the text might be about

Which type of student would most likely believe that, "intelligence is like eye color; you can't change what you were born with"?

• Growth mindset

• Fixed mindset

Which type of student would most likely say, "This will be challenging, but I will keep at it."

• Growth Mindset

• Fixed Mindset

Which of the following best describes INTRINSIC motivation

• Setting a goal because it makes you happy

• Doing something for a reward

• Setting a goal to make money

• Doing something to make other people happy

Which of the following best describes EXTRINSIC motivation

• Setting a goal because it makes you happy

• Doing something for a reward

• Setting a goal to feel more confident

• Doing something because it's fun

Do all students learn the same way?

• yes

• no

If you learn by doing hands on activities, you are most likely what kind of learner?

• Auditory

• Visual

• Tactile/Kinesthetic

• Artistic

If you learn by reading or seeing pictures, you are most likely what kind of learner?

• Auditory
• Visual
• Tactile/Kinesthetic
• Artistic