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Studying for Exams
Planning and Organization
Procrastination
100

A style of notes that divides a table into three sections (cue, notes, summary) 

What is Cornell?

100

Who said this: "By failing to prepare you are preparing to fail."

Who is, Benjamin Franklin.

100

Doing the work

What is Robot Mode

100

Whether or not you think you can do it. (high if you think you can, low if you think you can't)

What is Expectancy

200

the voice reading aloud in your head when you read is important because it increases comprehension, especially when reading difficult material and forces readers to make inferences to "guess" what theyre reading

What is subvocalization

200

Still making cheat cards (even if you can't use them on the test) because the physical limitation of trying to get information on the card will make you actively engage with the information to put only the most important information on it.

what is Cheat card exercise

200

Record when you need to get stuff done, and upcoming events on, specific times. 

What is Calendar

200

Improving the reward for doing the task or improve the experience of doing the work

What is increasing task value

300

The rate at which you forget

what is the forgetting curve

300

Using external structures to help you prepare for exams

what is a study schedule?

300

a set of rules or conventions that help you keep your system organized and useful, on your computer don't just put stuff on the desktop because too easy to lose or delete documents, instead create folders, set up like a tree with lots of branches.

what is Scheme

300

Who said this quote? "If it's your job to eat a frog, it's best to do it first thing in the morning. If it's your job to eat two frogs, it's best to eat the bigger frog first."

Who is, Mark Twain.

400

memories fade away unless they are attached to an intense emotional experience or they are repeatedly recalled

what is the Iron law of memories

400

Try to explain the problem in simple terms to someone unfamiliar with the concept- this forces you to look at it from a different perspective.

What is Rubber Duck Debugging?

400

there are two modes of organization

What is planning mode and robot mode


400

Humans naturally put more value on what kind of rewards?

What is, short term rewards?

500

Time spent X (times) the intensity of your focus equals

What is high quality work

500

Actively quiz yourself and make your own quizzes using a study guide

What is the best way to study

500

disorder and chaos

what is Entropy

500

Define Pomodoro.

What is, a hack to stop procrastinating. Set a timer for 25 minutes of hard work, take a break and then return to working on another timer.

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