Monitoring progress toward goals and assignment completion without the day to day reminders of their faculty is also known as _____________.
Self Regulated Learning
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According to the study by Kulm & Cramer (2006) they found that working while in college has what kind of impact on a student?
Students who worked spent less time studying and had lower GPAs.
200
Define Self-Efficacy
Self Efficacy is defined as your beliefs about your ability to effectively perform a task.
200
The idea that we can learn to change our thinking patterns and be optimistic and expect positive consequences is referring to which mindset?
Learned Optimism
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True or False: Academic success is based on more than just intelligence.
True
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Goals that take 6+ months to achieve are called:
Long Term Goals
300
True or False: The Individualistic value places a higher value on group versus individual needs
False, The Collectivist value places a higher value on group versus individual needs.
300
A cognitive state where you believe that negative consequences are inevitable, meaning that you cannot prevent them from happening is known as:
Learned Helplessness
300
What type of loan should you choose if it is available to you?
Subsidized loan because interest does NOT accrue while you are a student.
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What theory defines intelligence as including analytical, practical, and creative skills?
Sternberg's Triarchic Theory of Intelligence
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What is the purpose of sub-goals?
They can help you achieve larger goals by setting up steps to help you achieve short & long term goals.
400
True or False: In the study by Gurung (2005) he found that while friends may distract a student, music and TV seem to actually help students concentrate.
False, Students who study with friends around and music on perform more poorly than students who study without these distracters.
400
During the _______ weeks of college it is important to maintain a relationship with your friends from high school.
First few
400
What does Holland's Career Theory state?
Individuals who find a working environment that matches their personal interests will likely be satisfied with their career choice.
500
Name Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs from the bottom of the pyramid to the top.
From Bottom to Top: Physiological, Safety, Love/Belonging, Esteem, and Self-Actualization
500
In a study by Szafran (2001), he found that...
Students who registered for more courses performed better than students who took fewer courses.
500
Name the 6 Steps involved in the decision making model
1) Identify Goals
2) Gather Information
3) Explore Options
4) Evaluate Options
5) Decide & Take Action
6) Assess The Choice
500
What does research show about learned helplessness?
Students who have a learned helplessness mindset typically exert less effort on academic tasks because they tend not to see their behavior as being connected to consequences
500
According to Krumboltz, people most enter careers based on: