Francine Asks You for Advice Concerning the Use of Highlighting

question 19

Multiple Choice

Francine asks you for advice concerning the use of highlighting when studying for exams.Based on the research into the use of highlighting,the BEST advice that you could her would be to

• A) try to find the one or two sentences that best capture the purpose of each paragraph.
• B) only highlight technical terms that are already in bold or italic.
• C) not use highlighting because it actually reduces overall comprehension of material.
• D) highlight no more than 10% of the material that she reads.

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Definitions:

Learning Reinforcement

A process in operant conditioning where the likelihood of a behavior is increased or decreased through positive or negative reinforcement.

Conditioning Theory

A psychological theory that proposes learning occurs through associations between stimuli and responses, leading to conditioned behaviors.

Accidental Learning

The acquisition of knowledge or skills without the intention to learn, often occurring through incidental experiences.

Conscious Personality

An individual's awareness of their own character, feelings, motives, and desires.