RTTC 1 Study Guide Quiz

What is the purpose of structured notes like Cornell Notes according to the study guide?

• To provide a format for easy memorization

• To enhance artistic skills

• To organize notes in a structured manner

• To decrease the amount of writing in notes

Which of the following exams is primarily used for college admissions in the United States?

• ACT/SAT

• TSI Assessment

• International Baccalaureate

• Advanced Placement Program

What is the focus of the Advanced Placement Program (AP)?

• Providing vocational skills

• Offering college-level curricula and exams to high school students

• Language proficiency testing

• Sports and physical education

How does the International Baccalaureate (IB) program contribute to college readiness?

• By focusing solely on science education

• By providing an internationally recognized diploma

• By offering primary education curriculum

• By conducting fitness assessments

What role does the TSI Assessment play in a student's education according to the study guide?

• It assesses college readiness in specific subjects for colleges in Texas

• It evaluates students' artistic talents in Texas

• It measures physical fitness levels of students in Texas

• It tests driving skills of people in Texas

According to the study guide, how is a student's GPA related to college readiness?

• It indicates financial stability

• It measures athletic ability

• It reflects academic achievement and readiness

• It assesses family background

What does the acronym SMART stand for in SMART goals?

• Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound

• Simple, Manageable, Attainable, Realistic, Timely

• Special, Measurable, Appropriate, Reliable, Timed

• Significant, Measurable, Agreed, Resourced, Time-based

Why is participation in extracurricular activities during high school important for college readiness?

• It improves personal skills and increases the chances of college acceptance.

• It only enhances personal hobbies and interests.

• It is not considered by colleges during the admission process.

• It decreases the student's focus on academic subjects.

What is an example of a SMART goal for a student?

• "I will complete all my homework on time this semester."

• "I will try to do better in school."

• "I will be the best in my class."

• "I will study when I have time."

What is delayed gratification and why is it important?

• It is the process of resisting a smaller but more immediate reward in order to receive a larger or more enduring reward later, which is crucial for long-term goal achievement.

• It is the immediate fulfillment of all desires, which is essential for happiness.

• It refers to giving up on goals altogether, which is sometimes necessary to avoid stress.

• It is about choosing quick solutions to problems, which is often seen as practical.