ANSWERS
1. True or False: Cramming before an exam can be a very effective way to learn new material.
A. True.
B. False. Correct Answer
2. True or False: When assessing peer work, it is enough to give a numerical grade - feedback
isn’t necessary.
A. True.
B. False. Correct Answer
3. True or False: Taking a walk can really help yo to relax and reduce your stress after difficult
day.
A. True. Correct Answer
B. False.
4. Which of these dictionary citations is correct?
A. Critical. (2018) Retrieved from https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/critical
B. Critical. In Merriam Webster Online. Retrieved from
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/critical
C. Merriam Webster. (2018) Retrieved from
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/critical
D. Merriam-Webster. (2018). Critical. In Merriam Webster Online. Retrieved October 15,
2020, from https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/critical. Correct Answer
5. True or False: A “time stealer” is someone who steals clocks and wristwatches.
A. True.
B. False. Correct Answer
6. Which of the following in the correct citation for an article on a website?
A. Gorzelany, J. (2021. February 18). Five Mars rover technologies that could be in your
next car. Forbes. Retrieved from
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jimgorzelany/2021/02/18/fivve-mars-rover-technologies-that-
could-be-in-your-next-car/?sh=44f9b7d44cd3
B. Gorzelany, J. Five Mars rover technologies that could be in your next car. Forbes.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jimgorzelany/2021/02/18/fivve-mars-rover-technologies-that-
could-be-in-your-next-car/?sh=44f9b7d44cd3
, C. Gorzelany, J. (2021. February 18). Five Mars rover technologies that could be in your next
car. Forbes. https://www.forbes.com/sites/jimgorzelany/2021/02/18/fivve-mars-rover-
technologies-that-could-be-in-your-next-car/?sh=44f9b7d44cd3
D. Gorzelany, J. (2021. February 18). Five Mars rover technologies that could be in your next
car. Forbes. https://www.forbes.com/sites/jimgorzelany/2021/02/18/fivve-mars-rover-
technologies-that-could-be-in-your-next-car/?sh=44f9b7d44cd3. Correct Answer
7. True or False: Critical thinking improves language and presentations shills.
A. True. Correct Answer
B. False.
8. True or False: The Ladder of inference helps us to stop ourselves from jumping to
conclusions about situations.
A. True. Correct Answer
B. False.
9. Which of these is NOT a strategy for self-directed learning?
A. Identify your learning goal.
B. Compartmentalize your learning. Correct Answer
C. Cultivate intrinsic motivation
D. Practice what you’ve learned
10. A self-directed learner is characterized by which of the following?
A. Has self-confidence. Correct Answer
B. Studies primarily when a test is approaching
C. Prefers to attend large, lecture-based classes
D. Does not care about keeping to a schedule
11. The Cornell Method for note-taking involves which of the following?
A. Drawing a diagram that maps out the information in a more visual pattern
B. Writing the terms over and over again for repetitious learning.
C. organizing the information into categories in a chart-format
D. Placing key words in the left-hand side margin of the paper. Correct Answer
12. Which of the following are parts of a person’s time personality?
A. Time anxiety
B. Being most productive in the morning. Correct Answer
C. Time management
D. Time analysis
13. True or False: Forgiving others helps to reduce our personal stress..