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What is the benchmark of learning according to Dr. Chew's study strategies?
What is the benchmark of learning according to Dr. Chew's study strategies?
How does the belief that effective learning is an 'inborn talent' impact a student?
How does the belief that effective learning is an 'inborn talent' impact a student?
Why is overlearning important according to Dr. Chew's study strategies?
Why is overlearning important according to Dr. Chew's study strategies?
What does Dr. Chew stress about the correlation between time spent studying and learning outcomes?
What does Dr. Chew stress about the correlation between time spent studying and learning outcomes?
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According to Dr. Chew, what must one do before moving to more complex knowledge?
According to Dr. Chew, what must one do before moving to more complex knowledge?
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What is the key principle regarding the relationship between level of understanding and preparation according to Dr. Chew?
What is the key principle regarding the relationship between level of understanding and preparation according to Dr. Chew?
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What is the main reason for Rep. Barbara Lee's resistance to voting for the invasion of Iraq?
What is the main reason for Rep. Barbara Lee's resistance to voting for the invasion of Iraq?
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What did Rep. Barbara Lee urge in relation to the invasion of Iraq?
What did Rep. Barbara Lee urge in relation to the invasion of Iraq?
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What did Rep. Barbara Lee fear about the invasion of Iraq?
What did Rep. Barbara Lee fear about the invasion of Iraq?
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What is an indicator of a well-learned skill in System 1 thinking?
What is an indicator of a well-learned skill in System 1 thinking?
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Why did other congress members question Rep. Lee about her stance on the invasion of Iraq?
Why did other congress members question Rep. Lee about her stance on the invasion of Iraq?
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How did Rep. Barbara Lee respond when asked about what exactly a 'just' war is?
How did Rep. Barbara Lee respond when asked about what exactly a 'just' war is?
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What is a common characteristic of ineffective students?
What is a common characteristic of ineffective students?
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What is a key aspect of strategic pessimism, as mentioned in the text?
What is a key aspect of strategic pessimism, as mentioned in the text?
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Which belief about learning contributes to poor performance according to the text?
Which belief about learning contributes to poor performance according to the text?
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What concept is emphasized in the text as crucial for successful learning?
What concept is emphasized in the text as crucial for successful learning?
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What is a key difference between shallow and deep processing as discussed in the text?
What is a key difference between shallow and deep processing as discussed in the text?
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What does the text suggest is NOT a guarantee for successful learning?
What does the text suggest is NOT a guarantee for successful learning?
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What is emphasized as crucial for effective learning in terms of feedback?
What is emphasized as crucial for effective learning in terms of feedback?
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What do poor study strategies often result in, according to the text?
What do poor study strategies often result in, according to the text?
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What is a hallmark of a poor study strategy?
What is a hallmark of a poor study strategy?
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What should freshmen do upon entering college according to the text?
What should freshmen do upon entering college according to the text?
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What memory system has a limited capacity and is prone to quicker decay?
What memory system has a limited capacity and is prone to quicker decay?
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When is it appropriate to memorize isolated facts according to the text?
When is it appropriate to memorize isolated facts according to the text?
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What is the primary goal of overlearning?
What is the primary goal of overlearning?
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Which note-taking method helps in creating a set of memory cues that aids recall of concepts?
Which note-taking method helps in creating a set of memory cues that aids recall of concepts?
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What is recommended regarding highlighting text during reading?
What is recommended regarding highlighting text during reading?
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Which type of study strategies are attractive but may not be effective according to the text?
Which type of study strategies are attractive but may not be effective according to the text?
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'System 1' and 'System 2' thinking as described by Daniel Kahneman refers to what?
'System 1' and 'System 2' thinking as described by Daniel Kahneman refers to what?
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'Thinking, Fast and Slow' by Daniel Kahneman discusses what aspect of human thought processes?
'Thinking, Fast and Slow' by Daniel Kahneman discusses what aspect of human thought processes?
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'Natural' thinking tendencies often lead to what type of errors according to Daniel Kahneman?
'Natural' thinking tendencies often lead to what type of errors according to Daniel Kahneman?
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'Critical thinking' as described in the text differs from 'natural' thinking in what way?
'Critical thinking' as described in the text differs from 'natural' thinking in what way?
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