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Developing Sound Study Habits Set up a schedule for studying 20 to 40 min. Do not do too much Find a place to study where you can concentrate Quiet, few distractions Prepare before hand so you do not have to stop Reward your studying: special treats, extra tv/video game time

Improving Your Reading SQ3R: five step study system designed to promote effective reading Survey- glance over topics Question- base questions after headings Read- read Recite- repeat Review-overview

Getting More Out of Lectures Actively listen: focus all attention Read ahead: less brand-new information Put thoughts in your own words: Ask questions: it helps you and your neighbors

Improving Test-Taking Strategies Testwiseness: ability to use the characteristics and format of a cognitive test to maximize one’s score Multiple choice Read thoroughly Eliminate wrong choices Essay Watch your time Organize, organize, organize

Beliefs about Effects of Changing Answers

Actual Effects of Changing Answers