SDV 101- Final Exam NOVA Questions and Answers

The ____ year of college is the most critical. 1st Common traits that all successful college students share Positive Attitude, Effective Critical Thinking, Good Time Management, Interact with Instructor and other Students, Good Habits for personal health, Good Habits for financial stability Learning Process Preparing, Absorbing, Capturing, & Reviewing Key Actions to Ensure Success Work with your Academic Advisor Take Advantage of the Resources Available Most Important Academic Policy Academic Honesty Academic Integrity A quality or value of being honest and responsible in the educational world. VARK stands for Visual, Aural, Read/Write, Kinesthetic Howard Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences Verbal, Logical, Visual, Kinesthetic, Rhythmic,Interpersonal, Intrapersonal, Naturalist Tradition Student A college student, typically 17-19 years old, attending college directly or soon after completing High School. Best Method for pick out Goals Be Realistic, Be Specific, Have a Time Frame, Be Something You Want. 1 Main Reason Students Succeed or Fail Attitude Best Factors for Time Management Determine How Much Time you Need, Determine How Much Time you Have, Be Aware of the times/days you are most active, Use Effective long/short-term study strategies, Schedule study activities in realistic segments, Use a system to plan ahead & set priorities Stay motivated-Avoid procrastinations For every 1 hour in class, you should study for ____ hours. 2 Bloom's Taxonomy knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis, evaluation critical thinking The ability to discover the value of an idea, a set of beliefs, a claim, or an argument. 4 Basic Ideas of critical thinking Foundation for Effective Communication Principal Skill used in Effective Decision Making The Core of Creating New Knowledge A way to uncover Bias & Prejudice Fallacies Defects in logic that weaken arguments Questions to ask yourself for the support of an argument or position Is it enough support? Is it right support? Is it credible? fallacy of generalization Making Assumptions about a whole group of people based on an inadequate sample. (Example: "Engineering students are nerds.") fallacy of false cause Drawing improper conclusions through sequencing. (Example: If A comes before B, then A causes B.) fallacy of personalization "Against the man" or "You too" Inserting personalities inappropriately into an argument. (Example: "Against the man"- "I won't vote for Senator Smith's education bill because he had a mistress and marital problems.") fallacy of everyone does it "Against Many" Justifying an issue based solely on the number of people involved. (Example: "It's healthy to drink only soda - Millions of American kids do."