How many hours of study should you do before you take a break?

breaks are for wimps! Study on!

Which of the following is not a good study habit?

Making good notes using a system like Cornell

Writing tests for yourself and completing them

Overlearning - keep learning even when you think you know it.

Using memory enhancement techniques

Studying in the same place, same time every day

Making and following a study schedule

Frequent review of material learned

Distributed practice - studying something over several study sessions rather than all in one go

Highlighting and underlining material

Trying to multitask with social media

Quiz

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1Whether you do well in exams is a matter of chance!
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
2How many hours of study should you do before you take a break?
1. A3 hours
2. B1 hour
3. Cbreaks are for wimps! Study on!
3Which of the following is not a good study habit?
1. AReading your notes
2. BMaking good notes using a system like Cornell
3. CWriting tests for yourself and completing them
4. DMaking flashcards
5. EMaking mind-maps
4Research shows that which of the following methods are effective when studying? Check all that apply.
1. AOverlearning - keep learning even when you think you know it.
2. BUsing memory enhancement techniques
3. CStudying in the same place, same time every day
4. DCramming for tests and exams
5. EMaking and following a study schedule
6. FStudying late at night
7. GFrequent review of material learned
8. HHighlighting and underlining material
9. IDistributed practice - studying something over several study sessions rather than all in one go
10. JPractice testing
5Which of the following are the worst possible study habits you could have? Check all that apply.
1. AChoosing the wrong study spot
2. BTrying to multitask with social media
3. CRereading the textbook
4. DSacrificing sleep to cram