Becoming a Better Student and Setting Goals for Success: Learning and the Result of Experience
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What does the research show about students who set goals?

  • They are less persistent and more likely to achieve their goals
  • They tend to be less persistent and less likely to achieve their goals
  • They tend to be more persistent and likely to achieve their goals (correct)
  • They are less likely to achieve their goals

What do behaviorists believe learning is?

  • A transformational process that leads to personal growth & development
  • A relatively permanent change in behavior as a result of practice (correct)
  • The acquisition of knowledge, skills, & attitudes through experiences
  • A process that leads to change as a result of experience

What is learning often associated with?

  • A change in interest due to age
  • A change in personality due to experience
  • A change in behavior due to experience (correct)
  • A change in behavior due to age

What is necessary for learners to make terms and concepts meaningful?

<p>Understanding well enough to apply them in real-life situations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to cognitive psychologists, what is learning primarily a result of?

<p>Experience (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does learning contribute to personal growth and development?

<p>By enabling individuals to adapt to a constantly changing environment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the famous quotation 'A sound mind in a sound body' exemplify?

<p>The connection between physical and mental well-being (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is learning considered important for the survival of human beings?

<p>To enable the acquisition of new knowledge, technology, &amp; interventions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In order to produce well-rounded graduates, educational institutions must focus on honing which potentials of learners?

<p>Physical, social, emotional, and spiritual potentials (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of learning according to the text?

<p>Purposeful human action driven by intentions or desires (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do learners need to do with the knowledge they acquire in order to make it useful?

<p>Understand it well enough to use and apply it in real-life situations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do modern technology advancements impact learning processes?

<p>By enabling humans to decode and unlock complex structures like the brain (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of personal health responsibility (PHR) as described in the text?

<p>Active participation in one's health and healing (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a catastrophic event stressor?

<p>Military combat (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'eustress' refer to?

<p>Beneficial stress (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which symptom is an example of poorly managed stress as described in the text?

<p>Lack of concentration (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key difference between problem-focused and emotion-focused coping methods?

<p>Problem-focused involves changing the stressor itself while emotion-focused controls emotional consequences. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one essential aspect of personal health responsibility (PHR) as mentioned in the text?

<p>Knowing one's family history for hereditary illnesses (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Bad stress' can be best described as:

<p>'Distress' with unbearable tension (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does stress tolerance refer to as mentioned in the text?

<p>Individual's ability to endure stress (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does metacognition refer to?

<p>Awareness of one's thinking and learning strategies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Zimmerman, what is self-regulated learning (SRL) about?

<p>Monitoring and controlling one's cognitive processes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component of Self-Regulated Learning (SRL) involves increasing self-awareness?

<p>Self-Evaluation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Verbal persuasion' as mentioned in the text comes from:

<p>'Influential people' such as parents or teachers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can one develop good study habits based on the text?

<p>Creating or joining a study group (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is meant by Albert Bandura's theory of self-efficacy?

<p>Belief in one's ability to succeed in specific situations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Mastery experiences' mentioned in the text refer to:

<p>Direct experiences leading to a higher belief in personal efficacy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Vicarious experiences' as discussed in the text involve:

<p>Observing role models succeed through hard work (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of good study habits according to the text?

<p>Establishing attitudes and behaviors for effective learning (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Emotional & physiological states' as described in the text are tied to:

<p>'Motivation' while undergoing stress or depression (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the physical dimension of self-care entail?

<p>Consistently sleeping for at least 8 hours (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which activity falls under the psychological dimension of self-care?

<p>Learning to deal with negative self-talk (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a benefit of practicing self-compassion?

<p>Being understanding and non-judgmental towards oneself (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one aspect of mindfulness in self-compassion?

<p>Embracing oneself fully in the present moment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does social self-care benefit individuals?

<p>By spending quality time with loved ones (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does enhanced productivity relate to self-care?

<p>By having more time to pursue personal goals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key component of self-compassion according to the text?

<p>'Self-kindness' and being gentle with oneself (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which activity is an element of spiritual self-care?

<p>Meditation and contemplation about one's beliefs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is avoiding negative self-talk important for self-esteem?

<p>'Negative self-talk is damaging to how one perceives oneself (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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