EDUC 1300 - Chapter
1: Exploring College
Exam Review exam
with solutions
A Japanese inventor created a technique that can be used
to discover the underlying cause of a problem or the
underlying reason for a decision. This technique is called:
The more education you receive, the greater the increase
in your average
lifetime earnings.
What is the relationship between education and income?
Previous
Play
Next
Rewind 10 seconds
Move forward 10 seconds
Unmute
0:04
/
0:15
Full screen
,Brainpower
Read More
Connect the content to your life goals.
Sometimes you will be required to take courses that may
not immediately seem to
relate to your major. What should you do?
Greater job satisfaction.
Eli recently graduated from college. In talking with his
friends who do not have a college degree, he realizes that
his career provides him with much more enjoyment
compared to his friends' careers. Which benefit of
completing a college degree does this describe?
Friendship
One of Miranda's reasons for going to college is that she
wants to increase her chances of securing her dream job.
Besides the academic content, Miranda hopes to gain
valuable skills in areas that are highly desired by
employers. Which of the following is NOT considered to be
a desirable career-ready competency?
Academic
Learning new study skills and spending time mastering
new strategies is an example of this kind of adjustment:
Exploring job and aid opportunities
Which of the following is an example of a financial
adjustment strategy?
Emotional
Part of adjusting to college is learning new ways to handle
stressors, developing coping strategies, and seeking
support from campus resources. This is part of the process
of a __________ adjustment
, Avoid social situations
Lucinda is having a hard time right now. Her roommate
isn't interested in the things she wants to do. Her
classmates don't want to study with her. This could
indicate difficulty with social adjustment. Which of the
following is NOT a strategy she could use to successfully
navigate this transition?
To prepare yourself
Why is it important to consider the areas of adjustment
that most college students must navigate?
Syllabus
Which of the following can be referred to as the "contract
of the course?"
College faculty are responsible for maximizing student
learning
High school and college faculty differ in many ways. Which
of the following is NOT a typical difference between high
school and college faculty?
Network
During college, you will have the opportunity to build
relationships with your professors and classmates.
Expanding your ____________ will be important during and
after
college.
Hidden rules
Professors will likely expect you to read the textbook
before class, take notes during class, and study between
classes. These expectations are unwritten assumptions,
which sociologists refer to as:
Study differently
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller BRAINBOOSTERS. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $13.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.