Quiz on Time-Spaced Learning

What is a key skill for high school and college readiness according to the text?

• Creating a time-spaced learning plan

• Speed reading

• Cramming

• Mind mapping

What is the first learning goal listed in the chapter?

• Describe how learned information is forgotten over time

• Explain how time-spaced learning improves retention

• Create a time-spaced learning plan

• Memorize a play in one session

What is the third learning goal listed in the chapter?

• Create a time-spaced learning plan

• Explain how time-spaced learning improves retention

• Describe how learned information is forgotten over time

• Memorize a play in one session

What happens to memory recall over the next few days after learning, according to Ebbinghaus?

• It improves significantly

• It remains the same

• Little of the original learning can be recalled

• It becomes perfect

What is the heart of time-spaced learning?

• Intense study sessions

• Repetition at intervals

• Cramming before tests

• Learning in one go

What is the goal of spacing reviews as far apart as possible?

• To make studying more frequent

• To recall information easily

• To reduce study time

• To memorize without understanding

What should you write on one side of the flashcard?

• A long paragraph

• The information you need to learn

• A random fact

• A question unrelated to the topic

What is the recommended method to avoid cramming before a test?

• Study all night before the test

• Use time-spaced learning

• Skip studying altogether

• Study only one subject

What is a negative habit that time-spaced learning helps to break?

• Consistent studying

• Cramming

• Taking breaks

• Asking for help

Why are intervals between reviews important for time-spaced learning?

• They make the brain work harder to retrieve information

• They allow time for group meetings

• They allow students time to catch up on other homework

• None of the above