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Chapter 4 - How You Learn

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The particular ways of learning, which are unique to each individual, are called ______________.

a)

learning inventories

b)

learning profiles

c)

learning disabilities

d)

learning styles

2.

According to the VARK Learning-Styles Inventory, what preference do you have if you learn best by drawing timelines and plotting the events covered in the lecture?

a)

Visual

b)

Aural

c)

Read / Write

d)

Kinesthetic

3.

If you are an aural learner, you get the most from your textbook by ____________.

a)

highlighting important information

b)

referring to the pictures, tables, and charts

c)

reading the information out loud

d)

drawing charts and models to explain the information

4.

If taking actions such as recopying or typing notes helps you remember the material, you are a(n) ______________ learner.

a)

aural

b)

visual

c)

read / write

d)

kinesthetic

5.

At the college level, professors primarily share information via ____________.

a)

interactive labs

b)

online discussion boards

c)

lectures and the textbook

d)

social media

6.

According to the Kolb Inventory of Learning Styles, which is an example of a concrete experience?

a)

Moving quickly from thinking to action

b)

Analyzing ideas intellectually and systematically

c)

Learning from and empathizing with others

d)

Explaining specific reasons for topics based on your experience

7.

Remaining impartial while considering a situation from a number of different points of view is an example of which type of ability?

a)

Concrete experience

b)

Abstract conceptualization

c)

Reflective observation

d)

Active experimentation

8.

The ability to make decisions and solve problems is an example of ____________.

a)

a concrete experience

b)

active experimentation

c)

reflective observation

d)

abstract conceptualization

9.

Adopting new behaviors despite discomfort with some learning styles indicates that you are ____________.

a)

at the peak of your learning and will not change

b)

unwilling to learn at this point in your life

c)

growing, stretching, and not relying on the easiest way to learn

d)

looking for the easiest method of learning

10.

If you enjoy taking a class that involves problem solving in real case studies, you are MOST likely a(n) ____________.

a)

converger

b)

assimilator

c)

diverger

d)

accomodator

11.

The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator was designed to test ______________.

a)

basic personality characteristics

b)

your likes and dislikes

c)

your preferences for learning

d)

intelligence

12.

Introverts tend to ____________.

a)

be gregarious

b)

be talkative

c)

think before taking action

d)

think out loud

13.

If you like to draw maps and solve puzzles, the theory of multiple intelligences indicates that you are a(n) _____________________ learner.

a)

musical / rhythmic

b)

interpresonal

c)

naturalistic

d)

visual / spatial

14.

A person who learns new sports easily and is an accomplished athlete is likely a(n) ______________ learner under the theory of multiple intelligences.

a)

interpersonal

b)

visual / spatial

c)

verbal / linguistic

d)

bodily / kinesthetic

15.

According to Dr. Howard Gardner, ____________ learners like to work alone, understand themselves well, and are original thinkers.

a)

visual / spatial

b)

bodily / kinesthetic

c)

naturalistic

d)

intrapersonal

16.

______________ learners like to get away from the city and might enjoy studying botany or geology.

a)

Intrapersonal

b)

Naturalistic

c)

Interpersonal

d)

Bodily / kinesthetic

17.

Which condition is a learning disability that occurs when the brain does not properly recognize and process certain symbols?

a)

Developmental arithmetic disorder

b)

Dyslexia

c)

Attention deficit disorder

d)

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

18.

Attention deficit disorder affects a student’s ability to ______________.

a)

add and subtract

b)

understand written words

c)

write effective sentences

d)

concentrate

19.

A student with attention deficit disorder ______________.

a)

will be organized

b)

will have trouble completing work

c)

does not need tools such as a planner, lists, reminder notes, etc.

d)

can stay focused for long periods of time

20.

What is NOT an example of a learning disability?

a)

Test Anxiety

b)

ADD

c)

Dyslexia

d)

ADHD