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What are the two types of motivation?
Internal and external
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Name two of the four major learning styles.
Visual, Aural (or auditory), Linguistic), Kinesthetic
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What type of vocabulary strategy can be used to help understand the word in context? - An instructor may give you tacit clues instead of telling you directly that you have gone a good job.
Antonym clue
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How will recognizing patterns of organization help you?
Comprehend the material; remember better; know how to take notes; understand possible test questions; understand how to answer test questions
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Look at P. 99 in your textbook. What is the organizational pattern? What transition words give you this answer?
Compare & contrast - (some, but)
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What is the difference between the two types of motivation?
Internal comes from inside myself (what I want to do and why), while external comes from outside of me (what someone else wants me to do, and how this makes me do the action)
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What are the difference between the four major types of learning styles?
Visual - like to SEE things (charts, pictures, etc); Auditory - like to HEAR things (music, sounds, reading out loud); Linguistic - like to READ & WRITE; Kinesthetic - like to do BODY ACTIONS (use your hands, make models, do experiments...)
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Which type of vocabulary strategy can be used to understand the words in context? - Ling-term memory is the part of the mind that holds all memories from the past in a network of organized ideas.
Definition clue
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What is the role of transition words?
Show relationships in a sentence, paragraph, or whole reading; introduce supporting details; help ideas flow smoothly; connect thoughts; help you understand text
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Look at p. 100 #4 in your text. What is the Primary pattern of organization? What is the secondary pattern?
Primary - Definition (What is drug addiction?); Secondary - Effects (or drug use on the brain)
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What are the three (or four) types of goals a person can set?
Long-term, intermediate, short-term, (immediate)
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What does SQ3R mean?
Survey, Question, Read, Recall, Review
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Which type of vocabulary context strategy can you use in this example? - Retrieval (or recall) is a vital part of the memory system.
Synonym clues
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What two types of details are there, and what is the difference between them?
Major - main points to support the topic; minor - specific points or examples that reinforce major details
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Look at p. 100 #3 in your text. What is the primary organizational pattern?
Spatial (regions of the brain). However, you can also see a secondary pattern - definitions.
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What is the difference between the three (or four) types of goals a person can set?
Long term is for your future, maybe 5 years away; Intermediate is for the not-too-far future, maybe 2-4 years; short-term are for time close to now, such as this year or this semester; (immediate) goals are for now: today, this week.
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When you survey a reading, what things should you survey first?
Read the title; read headings, sub-headings, & captions; read bold print and italics.
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What type of vocabulary strategy can be used to understand the words in context? - I remembered that encoding was needed to make my study information organized and easily processed by my brain.
Inference clue
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What three categories of organizational patterns are there?
Patterns that List; Patterns that Explain; Patterns that Analyze
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Look at p. 102 #9 in your text. What is the most important pattern of organization?
Contrast - yes, time (chronological) is present, but the time is contrasted, so contrast is the most important.
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What are 4 necessary things for creating appropriate goals?
1. Make your goals specific; 2. Make your goals realistic; 3. Make your goals measurable (with numbers or amounts); 4. Give your goals a time limit.
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How can I identify the topic (or main idea) or a reading?
Look for hints in the title, subtitle, headings, and subheadings. Look for bold and italicized words and find the clues there. Look for repeated words - these are clues too.
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What is the difference between a simple listing and a specific listing?
A simple listing can have its points in any order, but a specific listing MUST have its points in an exact order, or it will not make sense.
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What are the four types of specific-order lists?
Importance, chronological, sequence / process, Spatial (or place)
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Look at p. 111 in your text. a) What is the organizational pattern? b) What are the major supporting details? c) What is the relationship between sentences 3 and 4?
a) cause & effect; b) Drinking parents are less nurturing, leading children to spend time drinking with peers; drinking parents are role models, leading children to mimic their behavior; children may not engage in high-risk drinking if the household is stable. c) the word "however" shows a contradiction. This means sentence 4 contradicts sentence 3.