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Creating study tapes, reciting, and working in study groups are techniques especially beneficial for what types of learners?
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Auditory and global learners
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A student has difficulty comprehending the textbook; his teacher recognizes that the student works best using another modality. The teacher suggests a more effective strategy. What would be the best for this student?
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Joining a study group, asking questions, record himself reading so he can listen to the tape.
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When students strive to integrate two or more modalities when they study...
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they can incorporate strategies for their strongest modality and one of their weakest modalities.
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The two hemispheres of the brain...
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are linked together neurolgically and share information.
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The brain dominance theory is...
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a cognitive model that demonstrates different listening and thinking patterns.
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A person with well-developed visual-spatail skills and logical mathematical intelligences...
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a linear learner who prefers to have information presented in logical sequences.
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Learning styles and learning preferences...
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provide a means of enhancing intrapersonal intelligence, personal insights, and personal growth.
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Howard Gardner defines intelligence as...
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a person's potential in eight different areas or talents.
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A kinesthetic learner...
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prefers to use fine or large muscle actions to process new information.
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A main difference between cognitive learning styles and Gardner's multiple intelligences is that...
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one emphasizes learning preferences for how to process new information while the other emphasizes learning potential that can be developed and strengthened.
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_____________ intelligence involves self-reflection and goals for self-improvement.
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Intrapersonal
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Sensory memory:
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A temporary storage center that receives and holds sensory input for one or two seconds before beginning to encode the information for further porcessing.
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In The Information Processing Model, information in long-term memory is
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considered to be permanent memory.
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Sensory stimuli:
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may be in the form of linguistic, visual, motor, or semantic coding.
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Sensory _____ are encoded first in the sensory memory.
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stimuli
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Selective attention:
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The process of focusing or attending to specific information that is important to process further
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Long-term memory retrieval:
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occurs every time you are able to access and locate information in long-term memory.
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Retrieval cues:
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Words, phrases, pictures, graphics or memory tricks (mnemonics) associated with units of information sent to long-term memory.
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The central executive and short-term are two parts of what kind of memory?
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Working
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______ _____, one of two mains forms of output, require you to respond with a correct answer when no clues are provided.
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Recall tasks
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Metacognition
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involves understand how you learn, what you need to learn, how to best learn it.
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How many main memory centers does the Information Processing Model have?
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Three
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Sensory memory does what?
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Refers to all sensory stimuli you recieve throughout your 5 senses.
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What does the Magic 7 +/- 2 Theory state?
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Immediate memory span is 7 items puls 2 (9 items) or minus 2 (5 items).
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How long does long-term memory store information?
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Permanently!
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Anything you are aware of or thinking about at the moment is in your...
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Working memory
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If too much information enters the _____-____ ______, it can over load the working memory.
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Short-term memory
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When studying a list of items which items should you spend extra time studying?
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The ones in the middle
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Trakcing your what can increase your awareness of the complexity of cognitive processes?
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Thought patterns
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What are the functions of the central executive?
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Manage and coordinate the flow of information in and out of your memory systems.
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Memory principle of selectivity
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Identifying and seperating main ideas and important details from a larger body of information.
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Often requires repition to learn, involves step of processes to solve problems with accuracy and speed...
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Procedural knowledge
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SAVE CRIB FOTO
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Selectivity
Association Visualization Elaboration Concentration Recitation Intention Big and Little Pictures Feedback Organization Time on Task Ongoing Review |
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When you check the accuarcy of your learning by using some form of reciting, self-quizzing, or Look-Away Technique you are using the principle of...
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Feedback
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Another name for a memory trick
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mnemonic
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What is procedural knowledge?
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Information that involves steps or processes to use to solve problems or create specific products with accuracy and speed.
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The process of thinking about, pondering, or working with information in new ways.
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Elaborative rehearsal
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Rote memory:
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Process of using repition to learn information int he exact form in which it was presented.
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Active learning is defined as...
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The process of using a variety of strategies that actively involve or engage you in the learning process.
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Comprehension involves more than just understanding the "big picture", it involves understanding...
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the "little pictures" or details
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The Memory Principle of Organization refers to...
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the organization of thoughts and ideas, not physical objects
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The Memory Principle of Time...
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The process of allocation sufficient time and spacing contact time effectively to learn, rehearse, and retrieve information in memory.
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Ongoing review:
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The process of practicing previously learned information.
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Which is faster rote memory: elaborative or rote?
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Rote
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Another term for mass practice
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Marathon studying
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