WGU D389 Task 1 EXAM 2025
UPDATE/PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
How to successfully make a goal - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Identify what needs done.
Break down into small steps.
Detailed descriptions
set deadline
share goal with someone who will hold you accountable.
How to deal with procrastination - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Identify patterns and reasons for
unnecessarily delaying start of something.
Study habits to use on days off - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Pomodoro technique and tapering approach
Tapering approach - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Set aside 4 hours to study
Full hour, with 10 minute break ; 50 minute study session with 10 minute break; 45 minutes study
session with five minute break; finish with two 30 minute sessions.
Linear notes - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Outlines - history, instructions, sequences
Nonlinear notes - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Ex. Law, Mind mapping and more visual
Pomodoro Technique - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ The technique uses a timer to break down work into
intervals, traditionally 25 minutes in length, separated by short breaks.
PQ3R - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ preview, question, read, recite, review
Question part of PQ3R - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Turn objectives into questions, and form questions
about material
Last minute tips for test taking - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Good nights sleep; don't cram study
Eat protein before exam
, Try peppermint tea
Listen to inspiring song or quote
Do positive visualization
Maximize engagement and retention - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Analyze and engage with multiple
senses
Build in daily review
Build in cumulative review
Passive communication style - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ I do not express my needs, desires and
opinions directly and I put others' needs above my own.
Often leads to misunderstanding, built-up anger, or resentment.
Examples of this: I am OK with what you want to do. & not making eye contact
Aggressive communication style - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ I am direct in expressing my needs, desires
and opinions giving little or no thought to other people's feelings.
Often alienates and hurts others
Examples of this: get over it, finger-pointing, eye rolling, crossing arms
passive-aggressive communication - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ communication style which is
characterized by the desire to avoid conflict but still manipulates the situation to meet the end goal
Exerting control over others by using sarcasm, indirect communication, and avoiding conversations
UPDATE/PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
How to successfully make a goal - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Identify what needs done.
Break down into small steps.
Detailed descriptions
set deadline
share goal with someone who will hold you accountable.
How to deal with procrastination - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Identify patterns and reasons for
unnecessarily delaying start of something.
Study habits to use on days off - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Pomodoro technique and tapering approach
Tapering approach - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Set aside 4 hours to study
Full hour, with 10 minute break ; 50 minute study session with 10 minute break; 45 minutes study
session with five minute break; finish with two 30 minute sessions.
Linear notes - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Outlines - history, instructions, sequences
Nonlinear notes - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Ex. Law, Mind mapping and more visual
Pomodoro Technique - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ The technique uses a timer to break down work into
intervals, traditionally 25 minutes in length, separated by short breaks.
PQ3R - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ preview, question, read, recite, review
Question part of PQ3R - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Turn objectives into questions, and form questions
about material
Last minute tips for test taking - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Good nights sleep; don't cram study
Eat protein before exam
, Try peppermint tea
Listen to inspiring song or quote
Do positive visualization
Maximize engagement and retention - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Analyze and engage with multiple
senses
Build in daily review
Build in cumulative review
Passive communication style - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ I do not express my needs, desires and
opinions directly and I put others' needs above my own.
Often leads to misunderstanding, built-up anger, or resentment.
Examples of this: I am OK with what you want to do. & not making eye contact
Aggressive communication style - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ I am direct in expressing my needs, desires
and opinions giving little or no thought to other people's feelings.
Often alienates and hurts others
Examples of this: get over it, finger-pointing, eye rolling, crossing arms
passive-aggressive communication - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ communication style which is
characterized by the desire to avoid conflict but still manipulates the situation to meet the end goal
Exerting control over others by using sarcasm, indirect communication, and avoiding conversations