Study Skills Flashcards
Stress
the feeling of being over-whelmed by worry and pressures in your life
Motivation
a process by which one initiates, guides, and maintains goal oriented behavior
Visual Learner
one who learns through seeing things; charts, color-coded notes, and videos can be helpful tools
Auditory Learner
one who learns best by listening; lectures, discussion, and talking things through are helpful tools
Kinesthetic Learner
one who learns through experiencing and doing things; labs, field trips, and study breaks can be useful
Time Management
the process of planning and controlling the amount of time spent on specific activities to increase efficiency and productivity
Critical Thinking
a process of actively and skillfully analyzing and evaluating information to draw a conclusion
Active Listening
the act of listening intently to not only hear the words being spoken, but to understand the complete message being sent
Mnemonic Devices
learning techniques such as rhymes, catchphrases, and acronyms used to help remember and retain information