Question 1 (2 pts)

Which is an example of asynchronous communication?

Group of answer choices

• You post into the discussion forum and your instructor givesyou feedback the next day.
• You attend class online via webcam twice a week.
• Your instructor holds a live office hour session.

Question 2 (2 pts)

Clay’s history class will complete a group project, re-creatinga news broadcast from the 1970s. Which skill from Bloom’s taxonomywill Clay and his group members be practicing on theassignment?

Group of answer choices

• applying
• creating
• analyzing

Question 3 (2 pts)

When surveyed, 41% of college students said that a ________ ismore important than a TV, bicycle, car, or tablet.

Group of answer choices

• blog
• laptop
• smartphone

Question 4 (2 pts)

Which of the following are tips for ways to become a bettercritical thinker?

Group of answer choices

• ask questions, consider alternative possibilities, get no morethan 8 hours of sleep
• reflect and practice, use wasted time, express yourself
• review material, spend more time studying than doing leisureactivities, improve your memory

Question 5 (2 pts)

What are the critical thinking steps on the problem-solvingchecklist?

Group of answer choices

• describe the problem, identify available solutions, identifyfacts and details, define the solution
• recognize the problem, create an action plan, compare andcontrast possible solutions
• define the problem, identify available solutions, select yoursolution

Question 6 (2 pts)

Which of the following is true, regarding creativity?

Group of answer choices

• Creative answers are technologically complex.
• Structure and goals often lead to creativity.
• Every problem has only one solution (or one right answer).

Question 7 (2 pts)

Which is an example of synchronous communication?

Group of answer choices

• You write a post for your class blog.
• Your instructor holds a live office hour session
• You post into the discussion forum and your instructor givesyou feedback the next day.

Question 8 (2 pts)

Juvante feels strongly that socialized health care is themost-effective, most-realistic option for modernized countries, butis required to read several articles about the negative financialand practical implications of socialized medicine for hisassignment. Why does his instructor insist that he do that?

Group of answer choices

• so that he can learn how to form arguments
• so he can learn to identify reputable sources
• so that he will have more exposure to different viewpoints

Question 9 (2 pts)

What does the letter L stand for in the LAB B2OWL acronym?

Group of answer choices

• look over the entire paper
• locate key vocabulary words and terms
• linger over the sections you know well

Question 10 (2 pts)

On your first day of Political Science class, the professorhands everyone a quiz asking you to identify all of your currentstate representatives and senators. This would be considered a

Group of answer choices

• pre-assessment.
• summative assessment.
• formative assessment.

Question 11(2 pts)

If you were to translate all of your writing during a typical4-year bachelor’s degree, you’d produce roughly the equivalent of a________ page book.

Group of answer choices

• 510
• 330
• 180

Question 12 (2 pts)

A survey by the Association of American Colleges andUniversities found that the vast majority of employers felt thatcolleges should place more emphasis on which of these skills (evenmore so than all the others)?

Group of answer choices

• the ability to effectively communicate orally and inwriting
• critical thinking and analytical reasoning
• the ability to locate, organize, and evaluate information frommultiple sources

Question 13 (2 pts)

Chloe bombed her math exam. She studied, but was surprised thatthe concepts tested on the didn’t seem as straightforward or aseasy as those she practiced in class and in her homework. Insteadof giving up and accepting that she is “not a math person,” whatshould Chloe do?

Group of answer choices

• monitor her mindset by believing strongly that she is more ofan English-type of person
• manage her feelings and determine to study using a new approachfor next time
• focus on studying the factual right-or-wrong type of questionsso she can better evaluate her own performance

Question 14(2 pts)

Which would be the best study tip for an auditory learner takinga math-intensive class?

Group of answer choices

• Listen to music while you study (and even during the test ifthat’s permitted in your testing center).
• Color code your notes.
• Take frequent breaks to stand up and walk around.

Question 15 (2 pts)

Which is the recommended way to help you most effectivelyprepare for math class?

Group of answer choices

• Takes notes while reading and solving problems at home so youdon’t need to take any during the lecture.
• Attempt the practice problems the night before class to testyour comfort in doing them.
• Take at least 15 minutes beforehand to skim the text and thinkabout what you already know and what you will learn in class.