Learning & Memory/Blooms/Critical Thinking
Learning Strategies
Preparing & Learning -Lectures, Exams & Texts
Management Physical/Social Environment
Mid-Term Questions
100
transience, absentmindedness, blocking, misattribution, suggestibility, bias, persistences
What are the seven flaws in human memory?
100
Learning through repetition without trying to make any sense of the material.
What is rote learning?
100
Hierarchies, sequences, matricies, and diagrams.
What are the representations of knowledge?
100
Students who restructure their physical and social environments to improve their learning.
What are successful learners?
100
Self-observation & Evaluation, Goal setting & strategic planning, Strategy-implementation and monitoring, strategies-outcome monitoring.
What is the self-management process?
200
The cognitive structure through which information flows, is controlled, and is transformed during the process of learning?
What is the information processing system?
200
Promotes learning by imposing order to new content. Classifying, outlining, and representations/mapping.
What are organizational strategies?
200
Before, during and after.
What are the procedures for learning from textbooks and exams?
200
The tendency of individual group members to reduce their work effort as groups increase in size.
What is social loafing?
200
Someone who blames everyone but themselves. Does not take responsibility for their actions.
What is the Victim?
300
The process of transferring information from short-term memory to long term memory.
What is encoding?
300
Mnemonic devices, paraphrasing, summarizing, creating analogies and examples, etc.
What are elaboration strategies?
300
Questions that tend to focus on factual information and ask you to retrieve information that was previously presented.
What are lower level questions?
300
Assertive statements that focus on the sender's needs and feelings, rather than the traits and behaviors of the receiver in order to raise the odds as another person can hear you clearly.
What is I-message?
300
Independent thinking - application, analysis and argumentaion.
What are the three ways of critical thinking by DeSellers?
400
The active area of the memory system descirbed as the center of consciousness.
What is working memory?
400
The process of repeating information over and over in the working memory to retain it. Copying material, note taking, underlining text, memorizing.
What are rehearsal strategies?
400
Questions that require you to apply the information that you learned in a new situation, solve problems, analyze information, etc.
What are higher level questions?
400
The process of continual refocusing on a preceived stimulus or message.
What is concentration?
400
"I work better under pressure" is a type of procrastination.
What is a crisis-maker?
500
Knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis, evaluation
What is Blooms Taxonomy?
500
Grouping of data so that a greater amount of information may be retained in the working memory.
What is chunking?
500
Determine the content, organize and separate content into parts, indentify specific study strategies, estimate amout of time needed for each strategy, allocate time in a weekly schedule, modify the plan.
What is the procedure for developing a study plan?
500
Internal and Extrernal distracters.
What are the factors that influence attention and concentration?
500
Pervasiveness, personalization, and permanence determine optimism or pessimism.
What are Seligman's Three P's?
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