Chapter 3 Multiple Choice Questions

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. Skills that are ubiquitous and applicable across all disciplines within university life as well as outside university life can be referred to as what?

Intelligence correct incorrect

Personal characteristics correct incorrect

Foundational knowledge correct incorrect

Universal skills correct incorrect

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. Learning can be maximized when a student enters a state of effortful practice designed to achieve deeper learning. This state of learning is characterized by two (2) elements, which must be met: a level of interest or motivation to engage in learning, and the content of learning must be at the right level of difficulty. What is this concept called?

Difficult struggle correct incorrect

Productive struggle correct incorrect

Uncomfortable learning correct incorrect

Challenging practice correct incorrect

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. Three (3) key levers are required to enter the 'productive struggle' zone. Which of the following is NOT one of the three (3) key levers?

Active engagement correct incorrect

Preparation correct incorrect

Extraversion correct incorrect

Attendance correct incorrect

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. Proponents of what theory suggest that success is a result of effort, failure, persistence, and improvement, and believe that there is no pre-determined limit to an individual's potential?

Fixed mindset correct incorrect

Blue sky thinking correct incorrect

Free learning correct incorrect

Growth mindset correct incorrect

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. A recent study (Uncapher & Wagner, 2018), suggests that our brains don't actually multi-task. Instead, this study suggests that our brains only allow us 'to do one thing at a time', which the authors refer to as what?

Primary tasking correct incorrect

Off switching correct incorrect

Uni-tasking correct incorrect

Task switching correct incorrect