A First Semester Student Is Struggling in Class and Did

question 10

Multiple Choice

A first semester student is struggling in class and did not do well on her last exam. She has determined the problem to be her lack of skill in note taking. What can the student do in order to take more effective notes during lecture?

• A) Focus on writing key words and phrases.
• B) Photocopy someone else's notes.
• C) Write verbatim all that is said.
• D) Practice memorization in class instead of taking notes.

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