Learning Methodology and Study Skills
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What is the primary purpose of setting goals?

  • To make decisions about what we need to do
  • To set a schedule for attending classes
  • To focus on what is important and energize our actions (correct)
  • To get extensions for assignments
  • What type of goals are specific to individual subjects?

  • Motivation skills
  • Learning strategies
  • Short-term goals (correct)
  • Long-term goals
  • What is the benefit of writing down and regularly reviewing goals?

  • It helps to develop learning strategies
  • It helps to energize our actions
  • It helps to create a schedule for attending classes
  • It helps to remind us of our goals and stay focused (correct)
  • What is the distinction between learning styles and learning strategies?

    <p>Learning styles are related to motivation, while learning strategies are related to cognition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of visiting professors at least once?

    <p>To discuss goals and get feedback</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of setting specific goals?

    <p>To work towards long-term goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What component of motivation is affected by an individual's beliefs about themselves and schoolwork?

    <p>Expectancy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between self-concept and self-esteem?

    <p>Self-concept is your general beliefs about yourself, while self-esteem is how you feel about yourself</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a roadblock to motivation?

    <p>Staying in situations that encourage unwanted behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is another term for 'reasons you give for your performance'?

    <p>Attributions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of sensory memory?

    <p>To hold information very briefly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the percentage of attentional resources spent on primary tasks?

    <p>63.6%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of elaboration in improving cognition and metacognition?

    <p>To make material more meaningful by building rich connections among concepts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is metacognition?

    <p>An awareness and control of your own learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of recognition in the memory process?

    <p>To identify what you are trying to remember from a set of options</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of schemas in long-term memory?

    <p>To organize and structure knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

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