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Which of the following is NOT a recommended strategy for effective studying?

  • Streaming videos or music while studying (correct)
  • Texting friends while studying
  • Checking Instagram accounts while studying
  • Setting up specific places solely for study

What is one reason why it is difficult to be motivated to study regularly?

  • The ultimate reward is a degree
  • Short-term rewards are easily attainable
  • The payoffs often lie in the distant future (correct)
  • The rewards are immediate and tangible

What is a key strategy for improving reading comprehension?

  • Using graphic organizers to enhance understanding (correct)
  • Marking up the entire textbook with a marker
  • Rushing through reading assignments as quickly as possible
  • Ignoring chapter outlines and learning objectives

What is the key to effective text marking?

<p>Identifying and highlighting only the main ideas, key supporting details, and technical terms (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about study habits and academic performance in college and university?

<p>Study habits are almost as influential as intelligence in determining academic success (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step towards effective study habits?

<p>Accepting that studying doesn't come naturally (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is cramming considered an ineffective study strategy for most students?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does research suggest about the relationship between sleep and academic performance?

<p>Adequate sleep is crucial for cognitive performance and forming new memories (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do many students enter college and university with poor study skills and habits?

<p>The educational system does not provide enough instruction on good study techniques. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did a recent study find about students' predictions of their academic performance?

<p>Students tend to be overconfident when predicting their scores on exams. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the first Personal Application mentioned in the text?

<p>Improving academic performance through better study habits, reading efforts, and getting more out of lectures. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a suggestion for taking good-quality lecture notes?

<p>Ask questions during the lecture (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest about attendance in lectures?

<p>Regular attendance is important for academic success (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest about the completeness of students' lecture notes?

<p>Students' lecture notes are often incomplete (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main message of the text?

<p>Active reading and note-taking are crucial for academic success (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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