FUND OF COLLEGE STUDY FINAL EXAM

Which of the following is required for students to access Wor-Wic’s research databases from off campus?

Their Wor-Wic username and password

For which scenario would it be best to search a library research database?

You need a scholarly journal article for a class assignment.

Which of the following is true of Wor-Wic's citation style requirements?

APA and MLA

Why is it helpful for students to have citation information (such as author, title, and publishing details) included with articles in research databases?

Citation information is needed to document sources in APA or MLA style.

Which of the following are found in the library research databases?

articles from books, journals, magazines, and more

Which one of the following statements is true about Wor-Wic's library research databases?

Material in the databases is reviewed by an editor or peer-reviewed by experts in the field and may be searched while on or off campus

Which of the following research database subjects would be most helpful when you need articles for an argumentative topic such as medical marijuana?

Issues and Controversies

Where on Wor-Wic’s website can the research databases be accessed?

Resource Centers (Library) page

How can students search multiple Wor-Wic research databases in one search?

Students can use the library's QuickSearch box.

Small classes, typically no more than 30 students, Tests or quizzes are given frequently, covering a smaller amount of information, Classes begin at or around 8:00 a.m. and a loud bell indicates when it's time to go to the next class, In most situations, students are told what to do and how it should be done. Follow-up with the student is normal.

High school 

Study time equates to 1.5 hours for every 3 hours of class time due to the amount of reading and writing required to complete most assignments, Self-discipline (meeting deadlines, attending class, being on time, additional studying, etc.) is required if the student hopes to be successful, Students may meet with the instructor during a scheduled appointment time or during the specific times that the instructor has posted, The instructor is usually called "professor" or "Dr.", Students are expected to take responsibility and are held accountable for their path and academic success, as well as the consequences and rewards of their actions, The student sets their own schedule based on the day and times that a specific class is offered.

college

How can your personality affect how you learn?

my personality influences my motivation, focus, and interaction with others

If you know in advance that you cannot attend a class, what should you do?

Contact the instructor as soon as possible, inform them of the absence, and ask about next steps

A student who scores high in kinesthetic learning and has a “hands-on” personality may prefer which of the following study methods?

Physically building models or walking while reviewing notes

A student who prefers to learn by listening to lectures, podcasts, or class discussions likely has which learning style?

auditory

Which of the following strategies would most benefit a visual learner?

using diagrams, color-coding, and flowcharts

If you learn best through movement and hands-on activities, your dominant learning style is likely:

kinesthetic

Learning preferences refer to:

The way a student best processes and retains new information

Which of the following best describes a person with grit?

Someone who works hard and shows perseverance over time

What is one of the best ways to prepare for class?

Review the syllabus and assigned readings beforehand

Which learning style is best supported by rewriting notes, using flashcards, and journaling?

reading/writing

In prioritization, which task should generally be completed first?

The task with the highest importance and nearest deadline

 Which of the following best defines the difference between a goal and an objective?

Goals are long-term outcomes; objectives are specific steps to achieve them

Which of the following strategies best supports overcoming procrastination?

Break large tasks into smaller steps and schedule them

How long is a typical Pomodoro session?

25 minutes

Which of the following behaviors is a common sign of procrastination?

Avoiding unpleasant tasks and spending time on social media

What is typically the first step in creating an action plan?

define your goal clearly

What is the primary purpose of the Pomodoro Technique?

To break work into focused time intervals with short breaks

Which is the best example of effective time management?

Planning out your week and assigning time slots for each task

What does the "S" in SMART goals stand for?

Specific

Which of the following is the best example of a SMART goal?

I will raise my GPA from 2.5 to 3.0 by the end of the semester by studying two hours daily.

Which method uses visual boxes to group related information, often one box per topic or concept?

Boxing method

Why might the Mapping method be most useful in psychology, science or history classes?

It visually organizes complex relationships and processes

Which method is best for visual learners who prefer to see how ideas connect through branches or bubbles?

Mapping Method

What is a key feature of the Outlining method?

Creating hierarchical lists with headings and subpoints

Which method encourages review and self-questioning through the use of a recall column?

Cornell

Which note-taking method divides the page into sections including a cue column, note-taking area, and summary section?

Cornell method

The Charting method is most effective when:

You need to brainstorm ideas

If a student needs to compare and contrast multiple theories or topics side-by-side, which method is most appropriate?

Charting

The Boxing Method works best when taking notes from a live lecture that moves quickly.

True

Which of the following is a benefit of the Boxing Method?

 It helps group related concepts for quick review

What does the "M" in SMART goals stand for?

Measurable

What does the "A" in SMART goals stand for?

Achievable

What does the "R" in SMART goals stand for?

Realistic

What does the "T" in SMART goals stand for?

Time-boud