Chapter 1: Educational Psychology and Research
Which type of research is used to develop practical solutions for real-world problems?
Applied Research (PG. 6)
What is one of the most powerful components when focusing on goal setting and academic achievement?
Creating a future narrative (pg. 49)
What is a time management strategy to help improve focus and motivation?
Avoid skipping meals
When eating a frog is on your to-do list, eat the frog first
Study in areas where there are no distractions (PG. 113-117)
What is the process of meaningfully changing information so that it can be stored in long-term memory?
Encoding
Illusion of knowing (Pg 178).
What are the two types of research papers that are options for your research project?
Argumentative paper and analytical paper (pg. 24 & 25)
What question and answers can you ask yourself to determine if your goal is time oriented?
When do I plan to achieve my goal by?
What theory outlines the idea that you believe that your efforts will lead to your desired outcome?
Expectancy Theory
Teaching someone in the class a certain class topic is an example of which kind of study strategy?
Elaboration strategy
Listening attentively with the intention of understanding the entire message beyond the words being spoken is an example of?
Active listening (PG 187)
Doing a public speaking exercise in a theatre class would be an example of this kind of skill?
Soft skill (pg 8.)
What may setting goals related to your values do?
Leads to greater levels of motivation and commitment (PG. 42)
What is the master calendar?
Planning tool to give an overview of responsibilities for the semester (PG. 93)
Remembering the name of your favorite song is an example of which kind of memory?
Sensory register (PG. 129)
Name the 3 domains of Bloom's Taxonomy
Cognitive, affective and psychomotor (PG 183)
Psychology falls under which category of liberal arts?
Social sciences (pg. 11)
This type of action step is one that is identified for potential obstacles that may or may not occur.
Reactive action step (PG. 49)
What is one of the models to support positive habits?
Direct-context cueing
Implicit goals
Motivated context
You choose to study your notes from this class for 30 minutes every day for the next week. What kind of strategy is this?
Distributed practice
Foresight bias (PG 187)
If I was studying chemistry, which LAC category would this fall under?
Natural sciences (pg. 11)
When goal setting, what helps with maintaining commitment and and keep focus on efforts?
Detailed implementation or action plans (pg. 48)
Establishing routines and ongoing planning is essential in which process?
Accomplishing your goals (PG. 92)
What is the first step in active reading?
Schedule your readings
This method is effective in minimizing biases and overconfidence
Self-testing (PG 186)