10 Questions
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a factor that influences the ability to follow instructions?
Visual learning
When did literature on following instructions first surface?
Late 1970s
What is the main focus of this commentary?
The factors that influence following instructions
What did researchers observe about a subset of housewives in the late 1970s?
They preferred watching demonstration videos
In what setting are the practical guidelines for following instructions provided?
Academic setting
What is one common mistake that most students make when following instructions in college?
Skipping over the steps of the instruction
Why does the author compare making a peanut butter & jelly sandwich to following instructions in college?
To illustrate how simple tasks can become complicated when written step-by-step
What is one reason why following instructions is considered an important tool in life?
It helps build practical skills at a young age
What is one common difficulty that many adults face when following instructions?
Growing frustrated with the tasks performed
What is the main focus of the commentary?
The connection between practical skills and college instruction
Test your ability to follow instructions with this quiz! Explore the factors that influence this skill and learn how it impacts academic performance and everyday life. Discover key insights from the psychological literature and enhance your understanding of effective instruction-following.
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