What is multitasking?
Timeframe within which you should study new material
What is 24 hours?
The most effective study method
What is practice testing?
Narrowing down the possibilities to find the best solution to a problem
What is convergent thinking?
Turning in work that you did not produce
What is plagiarism?
a decline in speed and accuracy resulting from shifting attention between different tasks
What are switch costs?
Number of items you can typically hold in short-term memory
What is 4-7?
Reviewing over multiple study sessions
What is distributed practice?
Thinking that involves opening up many possibilities
What is divergent thinking?
Restating a written passage in your own words
What is paraphrasing?
Being so immersed in an activity that our inner voices are quiet
What is flow?
Used to perceive information from the world
What are senses?
The question you should NOT ask on the day of a test
What is "how much did you study?"
Faulty belief based on unsound reasoning
What is a fallacy?
What is the purpose of out textbook
What is to learn how to learn?
Unnecessarily postponing something despite knowing there will be negative consequences
What is procrastination?
Grouping information into larger, more familiar groups
What is chunking?
To quiet your emotions and observe yourself objectively
What is to detach?
A hierarchical model used for classifying learning objectives by levels of complexity and specificity
What is Bloom's Taxonomy?
The 6th and highest rung on the ladder of powerful speaking
What is promising?
Tools we create to guide our actions in the present
What are goals?
The process by which we stabilize memories in long-term memory
What is decoding?
A method where you try to solve a problem yourself for 15 minutes before you seek help.
What is the Corson Technique?
Thinking about thinking
What is metacognition?
A concise sentence located in the introduction of a paper that guides the essay's argument
What is a thesis?