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_________ means a strong desire to know or learn something. It is also fundamental to learning.
What is curiosity?
Focusing on meaningless aspects of information, memorizing definitions, or mindlessly rereading notes are examples of __________.
What is shallow processing?
Visual, Cornell, Outline, 2-column, & SQR4 are __________.
What are the methods/styles of note taking?
Intrinsic & extrinsic are __________.
What are the 2 types of motivation?
__________ are considered a critical component to success.
What are choices/wise choices?
__________ is the use of someone's work without proper citation or credit given.
What is plagiarism?
Highlight text while or after reading is considered to be an ________.
What is an orienting task?
Increase in focus & attention, comprehension, recall & recognition, review of concepts, and connections between ideas are five things that are said to be benefits of _________.
What is notes taking?
Setting realistic goals, being flexible in dealing with people & events, accepting the things you cannot change in yourself or others, forgiving yourself for mistakes, taking satisfaction in accomplishments & not dwelling on shortcomings, & cleaning up "psychological pollution" by seeing the "positive" in people & events are said to be ways to __________.
What are ways to develop a healthy attitude?
The destinations you establish for yourself that help motivate and move you to higher levels are known as __________.
What are goals?
________ requires more than just memorization. It employs a range of strategies that aid in making connections between concepts or ideas.
What is deeper learning?
Some principles for __________ include having a goal & agenda, setting conditions, maintaining the ultimate goal of learning, having the ability to ask & answer questions, and an individual being able to express the full understanding.
What is effective group study?
100-125 words per minute is _________.
What is the average speed an instructor can speak?
Balancing work & play, engaging in activities you enjoy & look forward to, discovering the "elf" in yourself (learning to have fun), improving your laugh life (he who laughs, lasts), Participating in activities with people who share your interests, rewarding yourself with little things that make you feel good, living a healthy lifestyle (i.e. eat well, exercise, get plenty of sleep), challenging yourself to do something new, surrounding yourself with cheery people, avoid stress carriers, shunning the "superman/superwoman" syndrome (no one is perfect) are what The National Mental Health Association says are __________.
What are basic tips for enjoying life?
Good __________ is crucial to effectively plan & control how you spend the hours in your day to effectively accomplish your goals.
What is time management?
Many colleges have __________ that usually include academic advising, counseling, financial aide, career advisors, and tutoring centers available for students
What are support systems & resources?
__________ refers to one's awareness of how well they truly understood the concept. It is one of the key differences between successful and struggling students.
What is metacognition?
__________ is the process of learning through repeated experience or exposure to a concept.
What is recursive learning?
_________ is a perceived ability to control the circumstances of life is within one's own control.
What is internal locus of control?
Tenacity, grit, and persistence are qualities that will greatly benefit a person and are considered to be __________.
what are strengths?
__________ is defined as an array of non-cognitive capabilities, competencies, & skills that influence one's ability to succeed in coping with environmental demands & pressures.
What is Emotional Intelligence/Emotional Quotient (EQ)?
The __________ are formed over time through retrieval, review, & implementation, and are considered a way of organizing knowledge.
What is schema/schemata?
The processing of information for a greater understanding is called __________.
What is comprehension?
Connecting with others, staying positive, getting physical activity, helping others, getting plenty of sleep, creating joy & satisfaction, eating well, taking care of your spirit, dealing better with hard times, and getting professional help if needed are all examples of __________.
What are ways of coping with stress?
The point at which a person realizes their full potential with the ability to be creative, moral, spontaneous, a problem solver, and to accept diversity & reality is called __________.
What is self-actualization?