Question 1

Which student's actions are MOST likely to be considered cheating?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tina's Math professor allows one sheet of formulas for an exam. Tina writes as small as she can to fit as many formulas as possible onto the sheet of paper. 
B)  Jason has run out of time for completing his reading assignment for class. Instead, he rents the movie and takes notes about what occurs so that he can join in the discussion in class. 
C)  Mike is taking his exam online. He first types everything into a Word document before cutting and pasting into the learning management system so that he won't lose his work in case the Internet goes out. 
D)  Sonia is writing an essay for her Psychology exam online. She is in Starbucks and puts on her noise-canceling headphones so that she won't be distracted by the other customers. 
A)  Tina's Math professor allows one sheet of formulas for an exam. Tina writes as small as she can to fit as many formulas as possible onto the sheet of paper. 
B)  Jason has run out of time for completing his reading assignment for class. Instead, he rents the movie and takes notes about what occurs so that he can join in the discussion in class. 
C)  Mike is taking his exam online. He first types everything into a Word document before cutting and pasting into the learning management system so that he won't lose his work in case the Internet goes out. 
D)  Sonia is writing an essay for her Psychology exam online. She is in Starbucks and puts on her noise-canceling headphones so that she won't be distracted by the other customers.

Question 2

If you plagiarize a major paper, you can be suspended or expelled.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Instructors use electronic systems such as www.turnitin.com to

Accepted Answer

A)  generate multiple-choice and true/false tests. 
B)  track lists of students that buy and sell research papers. 
C)  verify that the sources students cite in their research papers are accurate. 
D)  identify plagiarized passages in students' papers. 
A)  generate multiple-choice and true/false tests. 
B)  track lists of students that buy and sell research papers. 
C)  verify that the sources students cite in their research papers are accurate. 
D)  identify plagiarized passages in students' papers.

Question 4

Explain why physical and emotional preparation are important elements of test preparation, and describe three strategies for preparing yourself physically and/or emotionally for a test. Include examples in your response.

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary but should provide exp

Question 5

What should you NOT do when preparing for an exam?

Accepted Answer

A)  eat breakfast on the day of the exam 
B)  maintain your regular exercise program 
C)  stay up late studying 
D)  tell yourself that you are well-prepared for the exam 
A)  eat breakfast on the day of the exam 
B)  maintain your regular exercise program 
C)  stay up late studying 
D)  tell yourself that you are well-prepared for the exam

Question 6

Which strategy will NOT help you remember the information you study?

Accepted Answer

A)  keeping the big picture in mind as you study the details 
B)  staying off the Internet because much of the information online is unreliable 
C)  paying attention and staying focused 
D)  trying to connect the content to things occurring in your daily life 
A)  keeping the big picture in mind as you study the details 
B)  staying off the Internet because much of the information online is unreliable 
C)  paying attention and staying focused 
D)  trying to connect the content to things occurring in your daily life

Question 7

If an essay question reads "Explain your stance on government funding for the arts and support your position with examples," which word in the question is a task word?

Accepted Answer

A)  stance 
B)  example 
C)  position 
D)  explain 
A)  stance 
B)  example 
C)  position 
D)  explain

Question 8

What is it LEAST important to include when creating a summary in preparation for a test?

Accepted Answer

A)  the instructor's PowerPoint slides 
B)  the assigned textbook chapters 
C)  your supplementary research 
D)  your class notes 
A)  the instructor's PowerPoint slides 
B)  the assigned textbook chapters 
C)  your supplementary research 
D)  your class notes

Question 9

When taking an online test, you should type all your answers and essays into a Word document and then leave time at the end to cut and paste them into the test itself.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

When preparing a summary, you should identify your main points in the first sentence and state the purpose of the summary in the last sentence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which student's actions are MOST likely to be considered cheating?

If you plagiarize a major paper, you can be suspended or expelled.

Instructors use electronic systems such as www.turnitin.com to

Explain why physical and emotional preparation are important elements of test preparation, and describe three strategies for preparing yourself physically and/or emotionally for a test. Include examples in your response.

What should you NOT do when preparing for an exam?

Which strategy will NOT help you remember the information you study?

If an essay question reads "Explain your stance on government funding for the arts and support your position with examples," which word in the question is a task word?

What is it LEAST important to include when creating a summary in preparation for a test?

When taking an online test, you should type all your answers and essays into a Word document and then leave time at the end to cut and paste them into the test itself.

When preparing a summary, you should identify your main points in the first sentence and state the purpose of the summary in the last sentence.

Taking the First Step

Cultivating Motivation, Resilience, and Emotional Intelligence

Managing Your Time

Learning and Thinking in College

Getting the Most Out of Class

Reading to Learn

Developing Information Literacy and Communication Skills

Considering Majors and Careers

Connecting With Others in a Diverse World

Managing Money

Staying Healthy

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Exam 7: Taking Exams and Tests

Which student's actions are MOST likely to be considered cheating?

If you plagiarize a major paper, you can be suspended or expelled.

Instructors use electronic systems such as www.turnitin.com to

Explain why physical and emotional preparation are important elements of test preparation, and describe three strategies for preparing yourself physically and/or emotionally for a test. Include examples in your response.

What should you NOT do when preparing for an exam?

Which strategy will NOT help you remember the information you study?

If an essay question reads "Explain your stance on government funding for the arts and support your position with examples," which word in the question is a task word?

What is it LEAST important to include when creating a summary in preparation for a test?

When taking an online test, you should type all your answers and essays into a Word document and then leave time at the end to cut and paste them into the test itself.

When preparing a summary, you should identify your main points in the first sentence and state the purpose of the summary in the last sentence.

Taking the First Step

Cultivating Motivation, Resilience, and Emotional Intelligence

Managing Your Time

Learning and Thinking in College

Getting the Most Out of Class

Reading to Learn

Developing Information Literacy and Communication Skills

Considering Majors and Careers

Connecting With Others in a Diverse World

Managing Money

Staying Healthy

Filters