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UNIT

IV

LEARNING AND STUDY

Chapter 9: Learning From Lectures

Chapter 10: Preparing For Exams

This unit includes four chapters focusing on important study strate-

important ideas presented in this unit is that preparation for exams

begins when students first take notes or read the first chapter on a

topic. Exam preparation should not begin when an instructor

announces an exam! The manner in which one takes notes and reads

textbooks determines how much information is learned and remem-

bered. Therefore, the more content one understands and remembers

while moving from one topic to another in a course, the easier it is

to prepare and perform successfully on an exam.

Motivational

Strategies

Goal Setting

Emotion and

Effort

Behavioral

Strategies

Time Management

Physical and Social

Environment

Learning and

Study Strategies

Learning from

Textbooks

Learning from

Lectures

Preparing for

Exams

Taking Exams

Academic

STRATEGIES

Chapter 8: Learning From Textbooks

Chapter 11: Taking Exams

gies used to learn, remember, prepare, and take exams. One of the

Performance