WGU D389 Task 1 EXAM-UPDATE/PRACTICE Questions with
Verified Answers (Correct Update)
Question 1: WGU D389 Task 1 EXAM-UPDATE/PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS
How to successfully make a goal
Answer: Identify what needs done.
Break down into small steps.
Detailed descriptions
set deadline
share goal with someone who will hold you accountable.
Question 2: How to deal with procrastination
Answer: Identify patterns and reasons for unnecessarily delaying
start of something.
Question 3: Study habits to use on days off
Answer: Pomodoro technique and tapering approach
Question 4: Tapering approach
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.
Question 5: Linear notes
Answer: Outlines - history, instructions, sequences
Question 6: Nonlinear notes
Answer: Ex. Law, Mind mapping and more visual
Question 7: Pomodoro Technique
Answer: The technique uses a timer to break down work into intervals,
traditionally 25 minutes in length, separated by short breaks.
Question 8: PQ3R
Answer: preview, question, read, recite, review
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, Question 9: Question part of PQ3R
Answer: Turn objectives into questions, and form questions about material
Question 10: Last minute tips for test taking
Answer: Good nights sleep; don't cram study
Eat protein before exam
Try peppermint tea
Listen to inspiring song or quote
Do positive visualization
Question 11: Maximize engagement and retention
Answer: Analyze and engage with multiple senses
Question 12: Passive communication style
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
Question 13: Aggressive communication style
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
Question 14: Passive-aggressive communication
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
Question 15: Assertive communication
Answer: communication that takes a listener's feelings and rights into
account, while asserting your own.
People often misinterpret assertive as aggression, especially with women
Most likely to lead to respect and long-term relationships
Examples of this: makes eye contact straight posture, relaxed gestures
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Verified Answers (Correct Update)
Question 1: WGU D389 Task 1 EXAM-UPDATE/PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS
How to successfully make a goal
Answer: Identify what needs done.
Break down into small steps.
Detailed descriptions
set deadline
share goal with someone who will hold you accountable.
Question 2: How to deal with procrastination
Answer: Identify patterns and reasons for unnecessarily delaying
start of something.
Question 3: Study habits to use on days off
Answer: Pomodoro technique and tapering approach
Question 4: Tapering approach
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.
Question 5: Linear notes
Answer: Outlines - history, instructions, sequences
Question 6: Nonlinear notes
Answer: Ex. Law, Mind mapping and more visual
Question 7: Pomodoro Technique
Answer: The technique uses a timer to break down work into intervals,
traditionally 25 minutes in length, separated by short breaks.
Question 8: PQ3R
Answer: preview, question, read, recite, review
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, Question 9: Question part of PQ3R
Answer: Turn objectives into questions, and form questions about material
Question 10: Last minute tips for test taking
Answer: Good nights sleep; don't cram study
Eat protein before exam
Try peppermint tea
Listen to inspiring song or quote
Do positive visualization
Question 11: Maximize engagement and retention
Answer: Analyze and engage with multiple senses
Question 12: Passive communication style
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
Question 13: Aggressive communication style
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
Question 14: Passive-aggressive communication
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
Question 15: Assertive communication
Answer: communication that takes a listener's feelings and rights into
account, while asserting your own.
People often misinterpret assertive as aggression, especially with women
Most likely to lead to respect and long-term relationships
Examples of this: makes eye contact straight posture, relaxed gestures
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