1. Tests Master Student Map
Chapter Six
Tests
Master Student Map

2. Why this chapter matters …
Adopting a few simple techniques can make a major difference in how you feel under pressure—and improve your performance during test taking.

3. What is included … Disarm tests What to do before the test
Ways to predict test questions
Cooperative learning: Studying with people
What to do during the test
The test isn’t over until …
Integrity in test taking: The costs of cheating
Let go of test anxiety
Staying healthy under pressure
Make performance reviews work for you
Overcoming math and science anxiety
Taking math and science tests
8 reasons to celebrate mistakes Power Process: Detach
Master Student Profile: Christopher Reeve

4. How you can use this chapter …
Predict test questions and use your study time more effectively.
Harness the power of cooperative learning by studying with other people.
Learn to look on an F as feedback rather than failure.

5. As you read, ask yourself: What if …
… I could let go of anxiety about tests—or anything else?