Study Skills

Question 1

Study Hall

Answer 1

A quiet environment to focus on studies or make up assignments.

Question 2

Organization

Answer 2

Keep materials in a neat matter, easy to find information.

Question 3

Photographic Memory

Answer 3

The ability to look at an object, article, or video and create an image in the mind for recall.

Question 4

Long Term Memory

Answer 4

A memory that can be recalled on from years ago with details.

Question 5

Short Term Memory

Answer 5

The ability to store information for recall within a day or week.

Question 6

MLA

Answer 6

A format for citing resources in a research paper or presentation.

Question 7

Dyscalculia

Answer 7

A learning disorder where numbers appear backwards or jumbled in the mind.

Question 8

Dyslexia

Answer 8

A learning disorder where letters appear backwards or jumbled in the mind.

Question 9

Kinesthetic Learning

Answer 9

A person who learns through experiences or activities such as labs or field trips.

Question 10

Retention

Answer 10

The ability to remember information.

Question 11

Decoding

Answer 11

The process of breaking down information into recognizable parts.

Question 12

Stereotype

Answer 12

A judgement held by a person or group about another group of people.

Question 13

Critical Thinking

Answer 13

The process of analyzing and evaluating information to draw a conclusion.

Question 14

Time Management

Answer 14

The process of controlling the amount of time spent on activities to increase efficiency and productivity.

Question 15

Mnemonic Device

Answer 15

A learning technique such as a rhyme or catchphrase to help remember information.

Question 16

Active Reading

Answer 16

Reading with increased concentration and focus.

Question 17

Learning Styles

Answer 17

Different ways in which people learn.

Question 18

Motivation

Answer 18

A process in which on initiates, guides, and maintains goal oriented behavior.

Question 19

Thesaurus

Answer 19

A resource that identifies synonyms.

Question 20

Dictionary

Answer 20

A resource to find multiple definitions of words.

Question 21

Visual Learner

Answer 21

A person who learns through visual representation of ideas such as charts and videos.

Question 22

Generalization

Answer 22

A conclusion that something is true about a person or group that is made without examining the facts.

Question 23

Tutoring

Answer 23

Seeking out additional help to work on a struggling subject.

Question 24

Peer Review

Answer 24

Having another classmate look over work or a project before turning in for grading.