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SLS 1106 Participation Quiz

Total questions: 69

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
When surveying the text, what should you do?
a)
Survey the chapter
b)
Recite titles
c)
Review the process
d)
Question while you are surveying
2.
The following action steps are apart of what step in the SQ3R process?
Look for answers
Answer questions
Reread captions
Note all underlined, italicized, bold printed words, etc.
Stop and reread
a)
Survey
b)
Question
c)
Read
d)
Recite
3.
When reciting what action steps should you NOT do?
a)
Look for answers to the questions
b)
Orally ask yourself questions
c)
Take notes from the text
d)
See, say and hear
4.
Reading should occur when?
a)
Day 1 after reading a chapter
b)
Day 2 after reading a chapter
c)
Day 1-5 after reading a chapter
d)
Reading should occur as an ongoing process
5.
Which one of the following techniques do analytical readers NOT prefer?
a)
Breaking the text down
b)
Making connections with the human experience
c)
Re-reading for sufficient understanding
d)
Step by step instructions
6.
True or False: Holistic readers relate the reading to speaking, writing, listening comprehension and culture.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Which note taking strategy is noted for being the best at producing results of comprehension?
a)
T-Notes
b)
3-Column Notes
c)
Parallel Notes
d)
Cornell Notes
8.
What are the five R's to note taking?
a)
Record, Reduce, Recite, Reflect, Review
b)
Record, Reuse, Recite, Reflect, Review
c)
Record, Reduce, Recite, Revise, Review
d)
Record, Reuse, Recite, Revise, 
9.
In parallel notes, where would be the instructor's notes be located?
a)
far left margin
b)
left page
c)
right page
10.
Before you being reading what should you do?
a)
Recite 
b)
Question
c)
Survey
d)
Review
11.

What is the first step of the SQ3R Active Reading strategy?

a)

Study

b)

Survey

c)

Scrutinize

d)

Search

12.

What memory strategy is the least effective

a)

Elaboration

b)

Chunking

c)

Mnemonics

d)

Rehearsal

13.
Memory can be defined as the process of 
a)
encoding, storing and retrieving information.
b)
stroing of information
c)
processing of information
d)
none of the above
14.
The third "R" in SQ3R is
a)
recite question and answer outloud
b)
review what you have read
c)
read the entire passage
d)
read the passage and answer the questions
15.

What is the mnemonic strategy used for order of operations?

a)

PEMDAS

b)

KHDBDCM

c)

PEDMAS

d)

SADMEP

16.

Which of these fall under "Economic and Career Benefits?"

a)

Better retirement and pensions

b)

Job security and stability

c)

Higher income

d)

All of the above

17.

Which of these is NOT one of the transitions to college?

a)

Academic

b)

Emotional

c)

Popularity

d)

Social

18.

For active involvement in the learning process, you should highlight instead of taking notes.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

You should explain what you're learning to a study partner, rather than study alone.

a)

False

b)

True

20.

The best place to sit in a classroom is......

a)

front left

b)

middle back of the room

c)

front and center

d)

front right furthest from door

21.

Which of these is a component of active involvement?

a)

Degree of effort and energy you invest in the learning process

b)

Getting a good night sleep

c)

Cocooning

d)

Highlighting

22.

In college, you will spend.......

a)

much MORE time sitting in class than in high school.

b)

much LESS time sitting in class than high school.

23.

Most people learn by

a)

seeing

b)

doing

c)

hearing

24.

A benefit of a college education is

a)

lower levels of anxiety

b)

job security and stability

c)

greater knowledge of current events

d)

all of the above

25.

Which of these is NOT a habit of successful college students according to the book?

a)

attend class

b)

look at the big picture first

c)

use college services

d)

visualize your success

26.

Is this statement internal or external locus of control? When bad things are going to happen, there is not much you can do about it.

a)

external

b)

internal

27.

Which type of motivation will give you the best results in life over the long run?

a)

extrinsic

b)

intrinsic

28.

Is this statement pessimistic or optimistic? Some people just aren't made for college, I must be one of them.

a)

optimistic

b)

pessimistic

29.

Which type of mindset is this? "Through practice and effort, skills can be improved."

a)

growing

b)

stuck

c)

fixed

d)

growth

30.

Which of these statements are true about multitasking?

a)

It is highly beneficial and effective.

b)

It saves time in the long run while still providing superior work.

c)

A person who is interrupted takes 50% longer to complete a task.

d)

The brain is perfectly able to multitask without errors.

31.

For rewards to be effective, the must occur.....

a)

just after the behavior

b)

immediately before the behavior

c)

it doesn't matter as long as it's within 5 minutes

32.

In order to change a habit,

a)

set your goals extremely high and expect little to no errors.

b)

start with actual behaviors that can be counted.

c)

solely concentrate on the negative behaviors.

d)

shock yourself every time you do the undesirable behavior.

33.

To be successful in college, it's best to use...

a)

internal combustion

b)

extrinsic motivation

c)

an external locus of control

d)

intrinsic motivation

34.

Intrinsic motivation......

a)

involves higher pay or recognition for a job well done.

b)

is the result of an extrinsic reward.

c)

comes from other sources.

d)

comes from within.

35.

To increase your chance of accomplishing your goals,

a)

use wishful thinking.

b)

hope for the best and research astrology.

c)

set high goals that may not be attainable.

d)

think positively and work step by step to achieve your goals.

36.

Human beings are social creatures who generally feel the need to be part of a group. This is called.....

a)

internal needs

b)

human fundamentalism

c)

affiliation

d)

covfefe

37.

Human beings are social creatures who generally feel the need to be part of a group. This is called.....

a)

internal needs

b)

human fundamentalism

c)

affiliation

d)

covfefe

38.

A helpful thing to remember when life is difficult is....

a)

you are never as alone as you think you are.

b)

everything is temporary.

c)

Meador will always be here for you.

d)

All of the above.

39.
Which is not a factor to consider in choosing a career path?
a)
Does my spouse work here?
b)
Work-Life Balance
c)
Pay
d)
Benefits
40.
____ can indicate what will be enjoyable. 
a)
Skills
b)
Hair color
c)
Interests
d)
hobbies
41.
The availability of an occupation is known as?
a)
Career Forecast
b)
Job Outlook 
c)
Pay
d)
Benefits
42.
Where your job takes place?
a)
The slums
b)
Work Environment 
c)
The hood
d)
Peyton's House
43.
Services or rights provided by employers in addition to wages or salary are known as which of the following? 
a)
Bonuses 
b)
Job security 
c)
Benefits 
d)
 Pay 
44.
Karen took an assessment with 291 questions, and it described her preferred style of working, learning, leading, risk-taking and team participation. Which of the following did she take?
a)
SIGI3
b)
 Career Ability Placement Survey
c)
 Strong Interest Inventory
d)
Self-Directed Search
45.
A person in which a person receives training by working with people who are experienced in a particular field is called
a)
Community Service
b)
Classroom assignment
c)
An internship
d)
an after school activity
46.
a typical work week is how many hours-
a)
10
b)
30
c)
40
d)
60
47.
What is a skill
a)
Ability to perform a Task
b)
Ability to do a Job
c)
Ability to do both
d)
None of the above
48.
Is this important for a person to do?
a)
Yes
b)
No
49.
It is normal to be _____ about the future. 
a)
Unsure
b)
Sure
c)
Foggy
d)
Nervous
50.
_________________ is sequences of increasingly advanced courses designed to bring academically unprepared students to the academic skill level expected when entering higher education:
a)
Remediation courses
b)
Backwards planning
c)
Career pathway
d)
Job outlook
51.
Individuals with more formal educational training usually have:
a)
higher estimated earnings
b)
lower personal satisfaction
c)
greater amounts of leisure time
d)
more comfortable work environments
52.
Total amount it will cost you to go to school (tuition, fees, and personal expenses)
a)
Cost of Attendance (COA)
b)
Consolidate
c)
Financial need
53.
Which of the following words does not go along with the acronym A.S.P.I.R.E. ?
a)
Select/survey/study!
b)
Approach/attitude/arrange
c)
 Put aside/Piece together:
d)
Introvert/Invest/Input
54.
Recognize that in order to succeed you need to make decisions about your priorities, your time, and your resources
a)
Center yourself around your values and principles
b)
Taking responsibility for yourself
c)
Put first things first
d)
Discover your key productivity periods and places
55.
How many credit hours are required for a AA or AS degree?
a)
120
b)
360
c)
75
d)
60
56.
How many credit hours are required for a bachelor's degree?
a)
120
b)
360
c)
180
d)
60
57.
The first two years of courses are called?
a)
Remedial courses
b)
Prerequisites courses
c)
Major courses
d)
Minor Courses
58.
True or False An educational plan is created by the college student and their advisor
a)
True
b)
False
59.
An educational plan helps to develop how many students need to take a course
a)
True
b)
False
60.
What level of processing will help you to learn best?
a)
Shallow
b)
Deep 
c)
Intermediate
61.
Deep processing is when you remember the information even if you weren't trying to learn.
a)
True
b)
False
62.
Shallow level of processing involves studying meaningless aspects of information
a)
True 
b)
False
63.
What is the most important factor in successful learning?
a)
The time you spend
b)
The intention or desire
c)
Paying close attention
d)
Depth of processing
64.
Which of the two strategies helps you to have deep understanding?
a)
minimize distractions
b)
memorize
65.
Which of the following are reasons to take notes in classes?
a)
Notes provide a key summary of what you covered in class
b)
Notes remind you of what you did in the lecture
c)
Notes engage you in the class
d)
ALL of the above
66.
Metacognition is knowledge about when and how to use particular strategies for learning or for problem solving. "Connect the learning" 
a)
True
b)
False
67.
Group studying is great when.....
a)
When students set goals and agenda
b)
A study member comes with only one resource
c)
Give the one student who knows the student who knows the most information runs the tutorial group
d)
When each person works individually
68.
Reflection after failure of exams is necessary to improve upon a course. 
a)
True
b)
False
69.
Effective Study habits include all of the following EXCEPT
a)
procrastination
b)
knowing your learning style
c)
relating to the content
d)
making test corrections