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Mental organization is accomplished by considering the academic skills you'll need to successfully complete the task at hand.

A) True
B) False

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According to your textbook,POWER Learning is


A) a strategy for achieving higher test scores.
B) a way to make learning a lifelong habit.
C) a method to deal with fast-changing technology.
D) a system to increase your chances of success at any task.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Being too hard on yourself can be just as counterproductive as being too easy on yourself.

A) True
B) False

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The process of evaluation consists of


A) accepting that you can't control everything.
B) trying new experiences.
C) taking responsibility for your failures and successes.
D) determining how well the work you produced matches your goals.

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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When setting goals,you should dream up your ideal outcome and not worry about whether you can measure your progress toward it.

A) True
B) False

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Viewing effort and hard work as keys to success does NOT lead to better performance.

A) True
B) False

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Although almost three-quarters of first-year students report that they attend college to get a better job and make more money,there are many other excellent reasons for pursuing a college education.Please list five reasons that do not include career or financial considerations

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______________ concentrates more on the processing of information in nonverbal relationships,such as the understanding of spatial relationships,recognition of patterns and drawings,music,and emotional expression.


A) Left-brain processing
B) Right-brain processing
C) Frontal-brain processing
D) Pre-frontal-brain processing

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Although it feels great to finally complete a project,the author of P.O.W.E.R Learning stresses the importance of taking time to evaluate how well the work you have produced matches your original goals.What are three of the steps that the author of your textbook suggests you can use to do this,and what does he say you should do once you have completed your evaluation?

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The steps include taking a moment to congratulate yourself and feel some satisfaction,comparing your accomplishment with your goals,evaluating accomplishments from the point of view of someone else (i.e. ,a former teacher),evaluating what you've done from your current instructor's perspective,and being fair to yourself.Once the work has been evaluated,it then needs to be revised.

Success is impossible when there is a mismatch between what you need to accomplish and your own pattern of preferred styles.

A) True
B) False

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What is your preferred receptive learning style,and how do you make use of it?

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Students should identify with ...

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The rethinking step of the POWER Learning process is meant to


A) help you develop perfectionism.
B) prove once and for all whether you can succeed in college.
C) increase the number of hours you can work on a project.
D) help you grow and understand your work process.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Working cooperatively with students who have different learning styles from you will help you learn to use new strategies.

A) True
B) False

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A person who learns best when material is presented in a diagram or picture would be referred to as a(n)


A) auditory/verbal learner.
B) read/write learner.
C) tactile/kinesthetic learner.
D) visual/graphic learner.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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The acronym POWER,as used in your textbook,stands for


A) prepare,originate,write,enlighten,review.
B) prepare,organize,work,evaluate,rethink.
C) plan,offer,work,earn,realize.
D) practice,organize,work,evaluate,research.

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Which of the following is NOT a reason for attending college?


A) understanding cultural differences
B) learning to adapt to new situations
C) leading a life of community service
D) bringing your education to an end

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following is NOT one of the eight forms of intelligence identified by Howard Gardner?


A) intrapersonal intelligence
B) instinctual intelligence
C) naturalist intelligence
D) bodily kinesthetic intelligence

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Knowing your learning style will help you succeed in college.

A) True
B) False

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In your own words,briefly describe each of the five basic steps of the POWER Learning sequence.

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The POWER Learning process is meant to be used exclusively in the pursuit of academic success.

A) True
B) False

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