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INTRODUCTION

It is normal and healthy to feel some anxiety before an exam. Many students, however, complain about "1xbet sports betting anxiety", explaining that they went into a 1xbet sports betting knowing the material but that they "went blank" when they began to take the exam. Or when they receive their 1xbet sports betting results, they find that they made "silly mistakes". What they think is "too much anxiety" may really point to a gap in their study skills.

Why? When most students prepare for a test, they read their notes or textbooks. As 1xbet sports betting read along, 1xbet sports betting may feel that 1xbet sports betting know (understand) what the author is saying. Understanding what 1xbet sports betting are reading at the moment does NOT mean that 1xbet sports betting know it well enough to remember it for a test when the book isn't there to help 1xbet sports betting . Thus, students may enter a test situation expecting themselves to "know" the material and finding themselves going "blank" when trying to answer a test item.

To be most efficient, each step of your study should be keyed to the test situation itself. So, 1xbet sports betting first need to prepare to deal with the COMPONENTS OF THE TEST ENVIRONMENT ; then, understand THE TEXTBOOK STRUCTURE. Once 1xbet sports betting know these elements, 1xbet sports betting can apply KEY STRATEGIES FOR STUDYING which can help 1xbet sports betting be both better prepared and more confident when taking a test.

COMPONENTS OF THE 1xbet sports betting ENVIRONMENT

Nearly all 1xbet sports betting include three things:

No texts -- 1xbet sports betting will have to recall the information from memory. No notes. No clues. So, 1xbet sports betting have to make sure that 1xbet sports betting not only understand when reading the text but also remember the material from the first time 1xbet sports betting study it well enough to pass a test! This requires knowing how to use the text structure in studying and being able to solve problems WITHOUT looking back at the book! (see "HOMEWORK PROBLEMS")
Stress -- Taking tests adds stress. And, your performance tends to deteriorate under stress. So 1xbet sports betting need to learn the material well enough to remember it under stress. For ideas on how to manage the normal stress of any situation, see other topic areas:
- "Stressed Out" and
- "The Doctor Told me my Stress Caused my..."
Time pressure -- 1xbet sports betting have studied several chapters and lectures, learned hundreds of facts, concepts, processes, solutions. 1xbet sports betting 'll need to remember this rapidly in the test setting. This is especially important for those tests requiring rapid problem solving.

THE TEXTBOOK

A good textbook is written and printed in a format that can be used to enhance your performance on the tests. USE IT TO HELP 1xbet sports betting STUDY!!!

1xbet sports betting would the structure of the textbook be useful?

When beginning to write a text, the authors make a list of the 15 to 25 most important topics that need to be covered in the text. This list eventually becomes the titles of the chapters in the text. Next, the authors develop a list of 6 to 10 points to be covered in a chapter. Considerable 1xbet sports betting is spent in refining these, shifting some around, deleting others. These become the headings within each chapter, the chapter sections.

This outline becomes the table of contents published in a text. If 1xbet sports betting were going to teach the course. 1xbet sports betting would know what's in the text just from looking at this outline. 1xbet sports betting would know that is what your students should learn, supplemented by the lectures 1xbet sports betting would prepare for them.

1xbet sports betting are taking the course to learn the material at least well enough to pass the tests. So, the authors fill in the outline for 1xbet sports betting -- they give explanations, history, examples, derivations, formulae or whatever is needed to educate 1xbet sports betting on each topic in the chapter.

Each 1xbet sports betting outline will be valuable in at least two ways:

as a check to see how well 1xbet sports betting remember the chapter after studying it the first time, and
as a way of remembering the material. 1xbet sports betting remember more details longer if they are organized. The chapter outline usually will provide an organization for text and lecture materials.

A KEY 1xbet sports betting FOR EFFECTIVE STUDYING

Study a small piece of the assignment at a time -- study it well enough to pass a 1xbet sports betting immediately after studying it. We can hold about 7 or 8 bits of information in our heads at any one time. So we need to learn a piece with just a few concepts or ideas. A section usually is about the "right size" for our brains.

So, study just one headed section at a time. Use the textbook structure to 1xbet sports betting advantage!

Question and study. Turn each section heading into a question and study to answer that question. Remember, the authors put all those words, problems, diagrams, etc. under that heading to tell 1xbet sports betting what they meant. DO NOT TAKE NOTES OR UNDERLINE OR HIGHLIGHT, YET.
Before proceeding further, test yourself before your instructor does. Stop at the end of that section, look away from the text, and test yourself. Make sure that 1xbet sports betting remember what 1xbet sports betting need to remember from that section to pass a test. If 1xbet sports betting 're not sure, go back and check on the material and then test yourself again. TESTING YOURSELF SECTION BY SECTION IS CRITICAL. If 1xbet sports betting can't pass a test on the material now, when are 1xbet sports betting going to learn it? 1xbet sports betting 're gambling that 1xbet sports betting 'll have time to go back and really learn it in the future. That often isn't the case as 1xbet sports betting 'll have several tests coming along in other classes at the same time and limited study time. Also, 1xbet sports betting 're gambling that 1xbet sports betting won't need to understand it for subsequent material in the chapter.
Your goal is to learn and remember the material the first time through. Do not be content with just knowing what the authors are saying as 1xbet sports betting read the text -- 1xbet sports betting can understand it all but fail a test.

NOW TAKE YOUR NOTES, underline or highlight. Be brief -- just enough for 1xbet sports betting to recall what 1xbet sports betting have to remember from that section. Notes are preferable. Put them on the left-hand page of your notebook (if 1xbet sports betting 're right-handed). Put lecture notes on the righthand page opposite the appropriate reading notes.

Repeat these steps for each 1xbet sports betting in the chapter:

1xbet sports betting the Heading into a Question
1xbet sports betting to Answer the Question
1xbet sports betting yourself at the end of each section
Review and test yourself on the entire chapter. On the weekend, go back and study your reading and lecture notes. Learn them well enough so that 1xbet sports betting can look at the chapter outline in the table of contents and remember what 1xbet sports betting need to remember for each section in the chapter.
See also SILLY MISTAKES, OBJECTIVE 1xbet sports betting , and ESSAY 1xbet sports betting for more ideas.

That's the basic strategy. Minor modifications may be needed but overall it takes just these simple steps. Practice them until they become 1xbet sports betting way of studying.

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Testing yourself 1xbet sports betting by 1xbet sports betting is critical!

20% - that's what 1xbet sports betting 'll remember two weeks after reading something if 1xbet sports betting just read it and set lt aside.
50-65% - that's what 1xbet sports betting 'll remember in two weeks if 1xbet sports betting test yourself right after reading.
75-80% - that's what 1xbet sports betting 'll remember two weeks later after testing yourself two times.

Testing yourself after each section (Test 1) and at the end of the assignment or chapter (Test 2) puts 1xbet sports betting in the 75-80% category. When midterms come, 1xbet sports betting 'll be reviewing just to get yourself from about 75% to nearly 100% rather than the usual practice of having to re-learn most of the material.

If 1xbet sports betting think that 1xbet sports betting don't have that much time. . .

There's no quicker study strategy than the key ones offered for learning and remembering knowledge well (unless 1xbet sports betting are one of the rare persons with a photographic memory). With this strategy, your initial study might take 20 to 30 percent longer than 1xbet sports betting are currently taking. However, when reviewing for major tests, 1xbet sports betting 'll know the material better and will spend less time reviewing before tests.

Take 1xbet sports betting , Underline or Highlight?

Preferably take notes. Take your notes only after 1xbet sports betting have tested yourself at the end of each section -- step three above. When 1xbet sports betting take your notes (or underline or highlight) while reading the material the first time, chances are 1xbet sports betting 'll take too many notes (or underline or highlight too much). Waiting until 1xbet sports betting 've read the entire section and testing yourself helps identify the most important points, so your notes are more focused.

Homework 1xbet sports betting

The Usual Strategy: Students usually read the two, three or four sections assigned and then turn to the problems to be solved. The problems are solved with the book open -- referring to the appropriate section. This way, 1xbet sports betting could solve every homework problem correctly and still fail tests because 1xbet sports betting know what 1xbet sports betting 're doing with the book in front of 1xbet sports betting but not necessarily learning the material well enough to remember it during a test without the book to help 1xbet sports betting .

Recommended Strategy: Homework problems are to test if 1xbet sports betting not only understand the assignment but also remember what 1xbet sports betting studied well enough to pass a test.

Use the key strategy described above to study the assignment. Then, solve the problems with the book closed, referring back only occasionally, as needed. Use homework problems as a test -- solve the problems with your book closed. Sure, 1xbet sports betting 'll need to refer back to it for some points - but just the ones 1xbet sports betting need to be refreshed on.

Lecture 1xbet sports betting

Put your text notes (notes on your assigned readings) on the left-hand page of your notebook (if 1xbet sports betting are right-handed). If 1xbet sports betting 're left-handed do the opposite. Then, take your lecture notes on the right-hand page, opposite the appropriate section of notes from your reading. If the lecturer says only what's in the text, just star (*) it, meaning "This was discussed in class so it might be important. Know it!"

When preparing for tests, then, 1xbet sports betting 'll have reading and lecture notes side-by-side for your study. Your lecture notes on additional material will be with the reading notes on the same topic.

Modifications

Any system will need modifications to fit particular student and instructor styles. Experiment until 1xbet sports betting find patterns that work best for 1xbet sports betting and the styles of each of your instructors.

For example, some instructors lecture from an outline, so taking orderly class notes is a breeze. For other profs, 1xbet sports betting might need to go over class notes after class and, using a red pencil, identify important points and sub-points.

If 1xbet sports betting have one of those classes in which tests are based primarily on lecture notes, your homework will be studying lecture notes using the key strategy described above. Apply it to the lecture notes and use the text just to fill topics discussed in class.

Reviewing for 1xbet sports betting

Your review for tests should be as much like the 1xbet sports betting situation as possible.

Most tests require 1xbet sports betting to recall material from memory and to solve problems or write answers rapidly. So, your test preparation should give 1xbet sports betting practice in doing those things.

Study each of the chapters and associated lecture notes. Study each chapter so 1xbet sports betting can set your notes and text aside and recite to yourself what 1xbet sports betting need to know. Essentially, 1xbet sports betting 'll have the outline for that chapter (that appears in the table of contents) in your head.

1xbet sports betting Requiring Rapid Solutions to Problems

First, learn the class 1xbet sports betting as described in "KEY STRATEGIES".

Then, do some rapid problem solving without the book. Most problem courses require that 1xbet sports betting solve problems on tests much more rapidly than when doing homework. To prepare for this, try some rapid problem solving. Time yourself. Or, better yet, study with a student who is doing slightly better than 1xbet sports betting in the course. Each of 1xbet sports betting can copy a problem and then race to see who solves it first. Do this for at least 20 or 30 minutes for at least three nights before the test.

As an analogy, basketball players don't practice in slow motion all week long (we often do our homework problems that way, though) with play diagrams in front of them (we have our books in front of us). Rather, they simulate game conditions for part of their practice. Students can simulate 1xbet sports betting situations and come out winners!

Silly Mistakes

Do 1xbet sports betting make silly mistakes, such as 2 + 2 = 5, or forget to carry signs? Most students do.

One reason: homework problems are solved at a leisurely rate while tests require rapid problem solving. The best way to prepare for the 1xbet sports betting is to simulate it. Devise a system for practicing rapid problem solving as part of your review for the 1xbet sports betting .

Another silly mistake is not taking time to read each 1xbet sports betting question thoroughly.

Objective 1xbet sports betting

Again, learn the material first using "KEY STRATEGIES". Then, simulate a test. Have a friend predict questions and ask 1xbet sports betting to answer them without referring to your notes. Trade places -- 1xbet sports betting ask the questions. Do this only after 1xbet sports betting 've reviewed the material.

Essay 1xbet sports betting

Review the material first using "KEY STRATEGIES". Then, predict questions 1xbet sports betting think will be on the test. Use any clues the prof might have given, including sample tests if made available by the professor. Or, consider forming a study group with other students in your class and brainstorm themes/topics which 1xbet sports betting think may be most important. Then, outline your answers to the questions. Study these until 1xbet sports betting know them. 1xbet sports betting won't predict exactly what questions are on the test. But, chances are that 1xbet sports betting will predict most of the points/topics that are needed to answer the questions on the test.

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