Chapter 1 & 12
What refers to a set of practices, philosophy, values, or codes of conduct associated with a set of behaviors, usually unspoken, that will increase your understanding of the events, classroom learning expectations, and many other imbedded nuances?
What is College Culture
What is Backward Planning
Making a deliberate effort to listen to a speakers meaning, not just the words uttered is known as?
What is Active Listening
What is a narrow overview of materials, where you preview reading materials for specific information?
What is Scanning
What is Culture
This suggests you address your professors as Dr., Professor, or Mr., Mrs., or Ms. depending on your college culture.
What is Academic Etiquette
This refers to the arranging of tasks wanted to complete in an order of urgency, ranking them in a way to systematically complete each.
What is Priorities
A critical component of maximizing brain potential to retain information in long-term memory is?
What is Selective Attention
Being able to pull information forward when needed is known as?
What is a Recall
What is Aggressive Behavior
This is the use of someone's work, even a sentence or two, without proper citation.
What is Plagiarism
What is known as putting things off intentionally, or habitually?
What is Procrastination
An organizing method individuals use to process new information based on prior knowledge, experiences, and perceptions is known as?
What is Schema
What is the processing of information for greater understanding and is a by-product of taking notes in class?
What is Comprehension
Expressing the original authors message by rewriting the sentences or phrases with ones own words is?
What is Paraphrasing
What is a secondary field of study or specialization with clearly laid out courses and hours needed for completion?
What is a Minor
What is the perception of ability to control the circumstances of life within ones control?
What is Internal Locus of Control
This can hold 5 to 9 bits of information.
What is the Working Memory
Expressing something that is true or is the case is?
What is Declarative Knowledge
What do audiences look for in a presentation?
What is the Who, What, and Why
This is when two or more classes are combined and offered together
What is Learning Communities
What is awarded based on financial need and not needed to be repaid?
What is a Grant
This is a concept used as a motivational foundation for repetition while learning.
What is the Forgetting Curve
Created by Walter Paulk in the 1950's, what system has demonstrated a strong appeal for students and professors alike?
What is the Cornell Note-Taking system
The Five Stages of Group Dynamics are?
What is Forming, Storming, Norming, Performing, and Adjourning