Chapter 1
Chapter 3
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Garbology
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The contract between the institution and the student.
What is the course catalog
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The place a student should look to know how to prioritize tasks and assignments.
What is the syllabus.
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Name at least three ways to get the most of your time in class.
What is read the chapter prior to class, complete assignments prior to class, write down questions you have while reading, ask questions in class, take notes, maintain eye contact with the instructor, sit up and lean forward.
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List the four ways "A" students differ from "C" and "F" students.
What is 1) read all the answer alternatives 2) Eliminate wrong answers 3) Skipping difficult questions 4) Anticipated answers
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The number of plastic water bottles Americans throw away each second?
What is 694
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A course that you need to complete before or at the same time as the course you are interested in taking.
What is a co requisite
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According to the text, three ways to avoid procrastination.
What is 1) spaced practice 2) convert big assignments into smaller ones 3) reward yourself
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List the five different note taking styles found in your textbook.
What is Cornell, concept maps, matrix, traditional outline, linear notes.
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The three steps for writing a good essay.
What is planning, writing, and revising/proof reading
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This was the year that Coca-Cola transitioned from using glass bottles to plastic bottles.
What is 1964
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This is a section of a research article that provides a summary and discussion of the key findings.
What is the discussion section
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In the article by Morisano, Hirsch, and Peterson, they authors found that goal setting was correlated to maintaining a full course load, reductions in negative affect and _____.
What is higher GPA
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This type of memory can hold an endless supply of information.
What is long term
300
Maintaining eye contact is an important part of...
What is audience engagement
300
Dean Buntrock and H. Wayne Huizenga merged companies to create this new company.
What is Waste Management Inc.
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True or False...Student who do not get involved on campus are more likely to preserver and meet their academic goals compared to students who do get involved.
What is False
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Removing distractions, giving full attention to the current task, and writing down other tasks are examples of this strategy.
What is single tasking
400
This is the most powerful memory storage strategy.
What is chunking
400
The golden rule of public speaking.
What is tell the audience what you are going to say, say it, and then tell them what you just said.
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How long did it take of Puente Hills landfill to collect 130 million tons of trash?
What is three decades
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True or False...The opinion section is one of the five parts of a research article.
What is false
500
The four components of effective goals
What is 1) specific 2) measureable 3) challenging 4) realistic
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According to Dickinson and O'Connell, what is the most effective study strategy?
What is organizing.
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True or false...Changing your answer on a multiple choice question is a bad idea.
What is false.
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The author of Garbology
What is Edward Humes
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