Striving for Accuracy Flashcard

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What is the Mandela Effect?

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A psychological term for false group memory.

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How does rushing through schoolwork typically affect accuracy?

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It results in a higher rate of careless mistakes.

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How does social media often contribute to inaccuracy?

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It spreads misinformation rapidly.

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What should a student do before submitting a final project or paper?

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Recheck for clarity and requirement alignment.

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How does double-checking your work improve academic performance?

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Identifying logical errors and oversights.

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What is cognitive efficiency?

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The ability to maximize output with minimal input in cognitive tasks.

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Define misinformation.

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False or misleading information spread regardless of intent.

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What is the importance of peer review in academic work?

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It provides feedback and helps identify errors before final submission.

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Explain the concept of clarity in writing.

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The quality of being easily understood, free from ambiguity.

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What role does time management play in academic success?

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Effective time management helps prioritize tasks and reduces stress.