WorksheetsChapter 4 & 8 Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
What is an essay?
Usually contains a question or statement, followed by a number of possible answers
Presents two lists of related information, arranged in column form
Requires a fairly extended, on the spot composition about some topic
Requires brief responses; usually a few sentences at most
What is a multiple choice test?
Requires a fairly extended, on the spot composition about some topic
Usually contains a question or statement, followed by a number of possible answers
Presents statements about a topic that are either accurate or inaccurate
Requires brief resopnses usually a few sentences at most
What is a True-false test?
Requires a failry extended, on the spot composition about some topic
Usually contains a question or statement, followed by a number of possible answers
Presents statements about a toipc that are either accurate or inaccurate
Requires brief responses; usually a few sentences at mosts
What is a short answer test?
Requires a farly extended, on the sopot composition about some topic
Requires you to add one or more missing words to a sentence or series of sentences
Presents two lists or related information, arranged in a column form
Requires brief responses; usually a few sentences at most
What is a matching test?
Requires you to add one or more missing words to a sentence or series of sentences
Presents two lists of related information, arranged in column form
Presents statements about a topic that are either accurate or inaccurate
Requires a fairly extended, on the spot composition about some topic
What are three ways to manage test anxiety?
Eat right and get enough sleep
Study with a classmate right before the test
Visualize success
Prepare thoroughly
What type of test questions can a student typically use the educated guessing strategy?
True & False
Mathcing
Multiple choice
What is the best way to cram for a test?
Re-read your notes the night before the test
Write a one page summary of the things you don't know
Write a one page summary of the things you know
Study with a classmate the night before the test
What are some way to get organized for a test?
Have a pencil or pen for the test
Bring a calculator for a math test
Bring a watch to the test
Study days in advance for the test
When should a person visit the campus learning and tutorial labs?
Before the student begins having trouble in the class
After the student fails the first test
After the student has discussed a failed test with the teacher
Academic honesty is
taking credit for someone else's work, thoughts or ideas
completing and turning in only one's own work under one's own name
Three ways to prepare to take a test are:
Study in a group
bring a watch to class
Match test preparation to question type
Deal with Test Anxiety
Ways to "Work" a multiple choice question:
Look for absolute words in the answer options
Try to answer the question in your head before reading all the answer options
Re-read your notes
Use the educated guessing strategy
How do you evaluate a test?
Proofread all essay answers
Look at your test grade to see what you made
Know When to Stop and turn the test in
Make sure all questions are answered
How do you Prepare to make a decision?
Identify the Outcomes
Identify your Goals
Assess the Alternatives
How do you Organize to make a decision?
Identify your Goals
Consider and Assess your Alternatives
Make and Carry out the Decision
Reconsider your Goals and Options
How do you Work to make a good decision?
Identify your Goals
Consider and Assess the Alternatives
Make and Carry out the Decision
Consider your Goals and Outcomes
How do you Evaluate your decisions?
Identify your Goals
Consider and Assess your Alternatives
Consider your Outcomes
Reconsider your Goals and Options
How do you Rethink your decision?
Identify your Goals
Consider and Assess Your Alternatives
Consider the Outcomes
Reconsider your Goals and Options
Decision making is the process of ___________________ among various alternatives.
deciding
generating
Problem solving is the process of ___________________ alternatives to work on.
deciding
generating
Common pitfalls of problem solving are:
don't confuse opinion with fact
breaking the problem down into smaller pieces
jumping to conclusions
accepting vague generalities
Freewriting is:
a technique involving continuous, nonstop writing without self-criticism, for a fixed period of time
a technique that allows someone to take time to think
a technique that involves using a mind map to write down alternatives
Working backward is:
a technique involving continuous non stop writing
a limitation or mistake in thinking that leads to illogical decisions
The strategy of starting at the desired solution or goal and working toward the starting point of the problem.
An analogy is:
A comparison between concepts or objects that are alike in some respects but dissimilar in most others
a limitation or mistake in thinking that leads to erroneous decisions
The opposite of a freewrite
