MIDTERM REVIEW GUIDE (GUST 1270)
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The Midterm Exam will consist of 40 multiple choice and 10 True/False questions over Chapters 1-7.
Chapter 1:
Change
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What Employers are Saying
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Comfort Zone (Basic Truth #1)
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Self-Management/Study Time (Basic Truth # 4)
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“This isn’t Harvard” (Basic Truth # 6)
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Goal Setting/Writing
Chapter 2:
Engage
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Internal/External Motivation
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Maslow’s Hierarchy of Basic Needs
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Develop a New Attitude (Point # 1)
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Overcome Your Doubts and Fears (Point # 3)
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Tips to Enhance Your Self-Esteem
Chapter 3:
Persist
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Academic Freedom
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Classroom Challenges
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Cheating/Plagiarism
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Transfer Issues
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Calculating a GPA
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Persisting in College
Chapter 4:
Communicate
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The Communication Process (Basic Elements)
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Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis
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Nonverbal Communication
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Computer Mediated Communication
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Self-Disclosure
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Conflict in Relationships
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Chapter 5:
Think
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The Importance of Critical Thinking
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The Eight-Point Plan for Critical Thinking
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Emotional Intelligence
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Amygdala
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Information Literacy
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Identifying … and Solving Problems
Chapter 6:
Prioritize
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Taking Control of Your Time/Time Management
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“Free” Time
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How to Say No
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12 Ways to Simplify Your Life
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Procrastination
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Stress
Chapter 7:
Learn
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The Learning Process
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Understanding Multiple Intelligences
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Understanding Learning Styles/Learning Strategies
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Understanding Personality Type
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Tips for Personal Success
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