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PSYC 1300, assignment 1, option 2
Question | Answer |
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When you are ________ _________, you are actively collecting key concepts, ideas, and supporting details. | reading mindfully |
What affect does Active Reading have? | Active Reading leads to significant neural activity in your brain, and assists in learning and leads to higher grades. |
Mindless Reading is the act of running your eyes over a page only to realize you were reading the wrong page. True or False. | False. (...to realize you don't recall anything you read.) |
The first step in the CORE Learning System is _____ Knowledge.: A) Creating. B) Collaborating. C) Collecting. D) Calling Upon. | C) Collecting. |
One of the most important ways to collect knowledge is to ask someone else what the answer is. True or False. | False. (Is Reading) |
A ____ _____ is the main topic you are reading. | Key Concept |
Key Concepts can be the same but include different main ideas. True or False. | True. |
A Secondary Idea is sometimes called... A) Main Idea. B) Topic Sentence. C) Second Key Concept. D) Support Idea. | B. Topic Sentence |
________ ________ follow each main or secondary idea. | Supporting Details. |
What are a few reasons attitude is an important factor in reading mindfully? | 1. Attitude is the foundation of success. 2. Attitude influences the choices you make. 3. With effective reading skills you can learn almost any skill needed in your life. |
The CORE Learning System stands for: Collect, Organize, Rehearse, Evaluate. True or False | True |
The fastest way to preview what you are reading is to look at the... A) Chapter titles and headings. B) Table of contents. C) Index. D) Glossary. | B) Table of contents. |
________ a reading assignment provides the big picture of what is to come. | Previewing |
Creating a _________ reading schedule will help you reach your reading goal and retain more information than cramming all your reading in to one day. | Distributed |
Reviewing your reading uses the ______ ______ technique to create deep and lasting learning. | prior learning |
You should wait until after you are done reading to create a list of questions over what you read. | False. (Use a list of questions provided by the author, or create them yourself using table of contents or chapter titles or sections titles to provide an overview.) |
Practicing reading in chunks will increase: A) speed. B) comprehension. C) both. | C) both. |
Rereading difficult passages takes too much time and should be avoided. | False. |
Taking notes is a part of which of the CORE learning system: A) Collect. B) Organize. C) Rehearse. D) Evaluate. | A) Collect |
Reading critically is important because: A) if it is in a book it has to be true. B) Everything you will need to understand will be included. C) The author probably has the same beliefs as you. D) None of these. | D) None of these. |
You should ask thoughtful questions if you do not understand what you have read. | True |