Research Indicates That Study Skills Training Is Most Likely to Be

question 38

Multiple Choice

Research indicates that study skills training is most likely to be effective when:

• A) Students focus on learning one specific study strategy.
• B) Students focus on learning facts rather than on developing higher-level thinking skills.
• C) Students have little or no background in the topic they are studying.
• D) Students are given reasons why certain study techniques are helpful.

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Definitions:

Positive Psychology

A branch of psychology that focuses on the study of positive human functioning and flourishing on multiple levels, including the biological, personal, relational, institutional, cultural, and global dimensions of life.

American Psychological Association

A leading scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the United States, dedicated to promoting health, education, and human welfare.

Thrill Seeking

The pursuit of activities that provide a rush of adrenaline and excitement, often involving risk.

Adventure Seeking

The pursuit of novel, exciting, and slightly risky experiences or activities for the thrill and pleasure derived from them.