Power Learning and Your Life 3Rd Canadian Edition By Robert S Feldman – Test Bank

Power Learning and Your Life 3Rd Canadian Edition By Robert S Feldman – Test Bank

Chapter 03

Reading and Remembering

True / False Questions

1. The S in SQ3R depends on the use of advance organizers.
TRUE

Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Blooms: Understand
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: 03-01 Identify the essential elements of successful reading, and explain how to improve concentration when reading.
Topic: 03-03 Plan Your Approach

2. The true test of understanding a concept is explaining it to someone else in your own words.
TRUE

Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Blooms: Remember
Difficulty: Medium
Learning Objective: 03-01 Identify the essential elements of successful reading, and explain how to improve concentration when reading.
Topic: 03-05 Get the Most out of Your Reading

3. A mnemonic is a sentence in which the first letters of the words correspond to material that is to be remembered.
FALSE

Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Blooms: Remember
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: 03-02 Demonstrate the use of techniques for remembering large amounts of information.
Topic: 03-09 Mnemonics

4. An acrostic is a word or phrase formed by the first letters of a series of terms.
FALSE

Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Blooms: Understand
Difficulty: Medium
Learning Objective: 03-02 Demonstrate the use of techniques for remembering large amounts of information.
Topic: 03-09 Mnemonics

5. An acronym is a word or phrase formed by the first letters of a series of terms.
TRUE

Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Blooms: Remember
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: 03-02 Demonstrate the use of techniques for remembering large amounts of information.
Topic: 03-09 Mnemonics

6. Memory requires three steps: recording, storage, and overlearning.
FALSE

Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Blooms: Understand
Difficulty: Medium
Learning Objective: 03-02 Demonstrate the use of techniques for remembering large amounts of information.
Topic: 03-07 Remembering Key Material

7. Overlearning happens at the point of initial mastery.
FALSE

Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Blooms: Remember
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: 03-02 Demonstrate the use of techniques for remembering large amounts of information.
Topic: 03-12 Overlearn