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QuizMultiple Choice

Understanding Motivation — Unit test

Question 6 • Strategies for Academic Success - EL1087

Terrence feels it takes him too long to get through a History chapter, though he is always sure to define vocabulary words, review the footnotes for each section and try to remember the author’s personal stories about the events in the book.What might be Terrence’s problem?

Answer
A
Terrence has a fear of reading quickly
B
Terrence suffers from unconscious rereading
C
Terrence poorly evaluates what is important
D
None of these

Explanation

Terrence spends time defining every vocabulary word, checking footnotes, and remembering personal stories, even though these details may not be central to the chapter’s main ideas. This suggests he has trouble deciding which information matters most. The best answer is “Terrence poorly evaluates what is important.”

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