A Professor Notices That Her Students Write Notes from the Class

question 424

Multiple Choice

A professor notices that her students write notes from the class lectures either by handwriting in notebooks, or keyboarding on their laptops. Students bring their textbooks to class too. Who can the professor expect to perform better on their tests?

• A)Students who enter lecture notes on their laptops
• B)Students who hand-write their class notes in shorthand
• C)Students who hand-write their class notes in longhand
• D)It does not matter as all students have textbooks too

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