EDUC EXAM 2 (All solved)
How might sleep benefit learning and memory? correct answers it helps increase chances of AHA
moments, re-organizes information, clears your mind, consolidates memories and practices information
What is sleep architecture, and why might it be important to consider when it comes to learning and
memory? correct answers Wake/Rem/ Stage 1, Stage 3 and Stage 4.
Then theres also the Sleep-wake cycle (aka circadian rhythm of sleep) which is Normal circadian sleep
pattern. Sleep urge is greatest at night with mall increase at mid-day. Sleep need increases throughout the
walking hour and is replenished during sleep.
What is "multi-tasking?" correct answers Is doing more than one thing at a time while working on a task,
but it hinders you from being able to complete a single task well because your brain is divided
What evidence do we have that humans do not actually multi-task? If humans don't "multi-task" in the
true sense of the word, what are they actually doing? correct answers Muti tasking doesn't exist task
switching does which is your brain tooning into different actions, this also wastes alot of energy
Who is most likely to multi task? correct answers Those with High Sensation seeking and impulsive
people
How good are people in gauging how well they multi-task? correct answers Inflated view of ability (think
theyre the best at multi tasking), there is also No correlation between perception of ability and actual
ability and Those who has most inflated views had worst abilities
What can be done if you are prone to multi-tasking? correct answers Sitting up front
Not sitting with friends
Having a goal e.g take as many notes as possible, increase value
Phone away and silent
Take notes by hand(digital pen)
Why do experts suggest that we not skip over figures, tables, etc. in assigned readings? What is the
purpose of figures, tables, etc.? correct answers because instead of having to read so much of the text the
figures help do it for you.
, What is Livescribe, and why is this recommended? correct answers a smartpen that records everything
you hear and links to what you write.
What is the Cornell Notetaking Method? What components does it have? WHY does the Cornell
Notetaking Method have these components? correct answers -Main section=Setting up your notes in a
certain way, the majority of your page is for taking notes, main points, supporting points, etc using an
outline format
- Cue sections=This is where you write big questions, key diagrams so they stand out on the left side,
major points
-Summary=which is for the main ideas for quick reference
Explain how Bloom's taxonomy of thinking is relevant to the cues section of the Cornell Notetaking
Method. - because your using your highest form of thinking, creatively, for making up questions, and a
summary at the end. correct answers Cue questions out to follow Blooms Taxonomy
•What do your professors want you to do is higher order thinking
-This is why you will sometimes see never-before-discuseed questions on the exam
•Therefore they will test your higher order thinking
•Predict and practice
What should you do before taking notes in a class? Why? correct answers Get background info
Read/skim chapter
Read summaries/ outline
Read previous notes
Why do some students not enjoy studying with others? correct answers -Getting off topic
-Awkward
-Not effective
-Takes away from how you normally study
What is the best strategy to study with others? correct answers -Look for interested students
-Contact students to arrange a time and place
How might sleep benefit learning and memory? correct answers it helps increase chances of AHA
moments, re-organizes information, clears your mind, consolidates memories and practices information
What is sleep architecture, and why might it be important to consider when it comes to learning and
memory? correct answers Wake/Rem/ Stage 1, Stage 3 and Stage 4.
Then theres also the Sleep-wake cycle (aka circadian rhythm of sleep) which is Normal circadian sleep
pattern. Sleep urge is greatest at night with mall increase at mid-day. Sleep need increases throughout the
walking hour and is replenished during sleep.
What is "multi-tasking?" correct answers Is doing more than one thing at a time while working on a task,
but it hinders you from being able to complete a single task well because your brain is divided
What evidence do we have that humans do not actually multi-task? If humans don't "multi-task" in the
true sense of the word, what are they actually doing? correct answers Muti tasking doesn't exist task
switching does which is your brain tooning into different actions, this also wastes alot of energy
Who is most likely to multi task? correct answers Those with High Sensation seeking and impulsive
people
How good are people in gauging how well they multi-task? correct answers Inflated view of ability (think
theyre the best at multi tasking), there is also No correlation between perception of ability and actual
ability and Those who has most inflated views had worst abilities
What can be done if you are prone to multi-tasking? correct answers Sitting up front
Not sitting with friends
Having a goal e.g take as many notes as possible, increase value
Phone away and silent
Take notes by hand(digital pen)
Why do experts suggest that we not skip over figures, tables, etc. in assigned readings? What is the
purpose of figures, tables, etc.? correct answers because instead of having to read so much of the text the
figures help do it for you.
, What is Livescribe, and why is this recommended? correct answers a smartpen that records everything
you hear and links to what you write.
What is the Cornell Notetaking Method? What components does it have? WHY does the Cornell
Notetaking Method have these components? correct answers -Main section=Setting up your notes in a
certain way, the majority of your page is for taking notes, main points, supporting points, etc using an
outline format
- Cue sections=This is where you write big questions, key diagrams so they stand out on the left side,
major points
-Summary=which is for the main ideas for quick reference
Explain how Bloom's taxonomy of thinking is relevant to the cues section of the Cornell Notetaking
Method. - because your using your highest form of thinking, creatively, for making up questions, and a
summary at the end. correct answers Cue questions out to follow Blooms Taxonomy
•What do your professors want you to do is higher order thinking
-This is why you will sometimes see never-before-discuseed questions on the exam
•Therefore they will test your higher order thinking
•Predict and practice
What should you do before taking notes in a class? Why? correct answers Get background info
Read/skim chapter
Read summaries/ outline
Read previous notes
Why do some students not enjoy studying with others? correct answers -Getting off topic
-Awkward
-Not effective
-Takes away from how you normally study
What is the best strategy to study with others? correct answers -Look for interested students
-Contact students to arrange a time and place
