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What is one strategy mentioned in the text to combat burnout from stress and pressure?
What is one strategy mentioned in the text to combat burnout from stress and pressure?
- Increasing the study duration each day
- Avoiding discussing study worries with family or friends
- Taking shorter study breaks
- Scheduling the occasional weekend away (correct)
What is the 15 × 4 technique mentioned in the text aimed at achieving?
What is the 15 × 4 technique mentioned in the text aimed at achieving?
- Reduced vocational goals
- Increased concentration (correct)
- Longer study periods with minimal breaks
- Decreased motivation
Why does the text suggest taking more frequent study breaks?
Why does the text suggest taking more frequent study breaks?
- To increase the total study time
- To socialize with classmates during breaks
- To avoid studying altogether
- To maintain high concentration (correct)
What is the purpose of giving a list of weekly goals to a family member or friend, as mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of giving a list of weekly goals to a family member or friend, as mentioned in the text?
What is the suggested method to increase concentration, as per the text?
What is the suggested method to increase concentration, as per the text?
What is the benefit of breaking large tasks down into small achievable bits?
What is the benefit of breaking large tasks down into small achievable bits?
How does making a wall chart of study tasks accomplished help in avoiding procrastination?
How does making a wall chart of study tasks accomplished help in avoiding procrastination?
Why is it important to make daily studying a productive habit?
Why is it important to make daily studying a productive habit?
How does writing down the time of your return to study during breaks help in maintaining focus?
How does writing down the time of your return to study during breaks help in maintaining focus?
What are the situations in which students may complain of faulty and/or insufficient memory?
What are the situations in which students may complain of faulty and/or insufficient memory?
What is the purpose of taking longer breaks after each cycle of 4 fifteen-minute work periods?
What is the purpose of taking longer breaks after each cycle of 4 fifteen-minute work periods?
Why does the text emphasize the importance of breaks after intense work?
Why does the text emphasize the importance of breaks after intense work?
What is the recommended duration for longer breaks after each cycle of 4 fifteen-minute work periods?
What is the recommended duration for longer breaks after each cycle of 4 fifteen-minute work periods?
How does the text describe the effect of longer breaks on intense work sessions?
How does the text describe the effect of longer breaks on intense work sessions?
What is the main reason for taking a short break of 60 seconds between 15-minute work periods?
What is the main reason for taking a short break of 60 seconds between 15-minute work periods?