Reading
Listening and taking notes
Studying
Test taking
Kitchen SInk
100
A personal note from the author that tells you what the book will cover
What is preface
100
Sensing spoken messages from their source.
What is hearing
100
Reciting on paper.
What is writing
100
A bad case of nerves that can make it hard to think or remember during an exam
What is test anxiety
100
An emotional disturbance that tends to be based on an imagined risk
What is anxiety
200
Original documents, including academic journal articles and scientific studies
What is primary sources
200
Also known as the T-note system
What is Cornell notes
200
Memory techniques that use vivid associations to provide links.
What is mnemonic devices
200
Short-answer questions that test your ability to recall and compare information
What is objective questions
200
The brain’s temporary storehouse where information remains for a few seconds.
What is short-term memory
300
Rapid, superficial reading of material to determine central ideas and main elements
What is skimming
300
Being worried about outside interests, feeling sick, tired, or hungry
What is internal distractions
300
A word formed from the first letters of a series of words.
What is acronym
300
Particular days scheduled by a college for students to study for final exams
What is reading period
300
Reciting silently.
What is rehearsing
400
Reading material in an investigative way to search for specific information
What is scanning
400
Outlines using a less rigid system of dashes and indenting.
What is informal outlines
400
The brain’s permanent storehouse from which information can be retrieved
What is long-term memory
400
Essay questions that require your personal knowledge and perspective
What is subjective questions
400
A visual note-taking system also known as a mind map or word web.
What is think link
500
The process of previewing, or pre-reading, a book before your study it
What is surveying
500
Spoken words or phrases that call attention to information that follows.
What is verbal signposts
500
Brain filters from which sensory information is sent to short-term memory
What is sensory registers
500
A practice exam that is taken with the purpose of preparing for the exam
What is pretest
500
Intensive, last-minute studying right before an exam
What is cramming
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