A Good Reason for Taking Notes in Your Own Words

question 90

Multiple Choice

A good reason for taking notes in your own words, rather than verbatim, is that

• A) most lecturers ramble and are difficult to follow.
• B) most lecturers use words you will not understand.
• C) this reduces the likelihood that you will later engage in plagiarism.
• D) this forces you to organize the information in a way that makes sense to you.

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Worldview I

The fundamental cognitive orientation of an individual or society encompassing the entirety of the individual or society's knowledge and point of view.

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