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spending and, 284, 285            in teamwork, 5–6                Curriculum, 257
         Bulimia nervosa, 62               Comparison and contrast, 112–113,
         Burka, Jane B., 40                    151                           D
         Bursar’s off ce, 228              Compound interest, 296
                                           Concentration. See Major or       Deans, 227–228
                                               concentration                 Debit cards, 294
         C
                                           Conclusion, drafting, 157         Decision fatigue, 19
         Caffeine, sleep and, 59           Conf ict management, in teamwork, 6  Decision making
         Calendars, 38, 39                 Connections                         f owchart, 128
         Campus security, 230                in analytical/critical thinking, 109,   problem solving versus, 125
         Career success. See Workplace         112–113                         steps in, 124
         CARS test for information quality,   in creative thinking, 117        thinking skills in, 124, 125–128
             154–155                       Consistency, in teamwork, 233     Declarative memory, 176, 191
         Carter, Carol, 31                 Consumer Financial Protection     Delaying gratif cation, 42–43
         Caruso, David R., 12, 13n             Bureau, 292                   Demo tapes, 11
         Castro, Sergio, 45                Content notes, 157                Dendrites, 106–107
         Categories, 113                   Context, in reading process, 152  Depressive disorder, 60–61
         Cause and effect, 111–112         Contraception, 71                 Detoxif cation (“detox”) centers, 69
         Centers for Disease Control, 57, 64,   Convergent thinking, 115     Developmental writing disorders, 98
             65n, 66                       Cornell T-note system, 170–171, 172  Diet and nutrition, 53, 56–57
         Certif cates of deposit (CDs), 296  Counseling services, 228–229      eating disorders, 62, 69
         Change                              addiction and, 69                 eating habits, 56–57
           in major or concentration, 257    rape and incest, 74               variety in, 57
           in modern workplace, 257        Course syllabus                     weight management, 57
           risk-taking and, 320–321          in prioritizing tasks and goals, 37,   Discrimination, 308
         Chapter elements, surveying, 139      137, 180                      Disputation, 15
         Charting notes, 173                 in stress management, 43        Distance, creative thinking and, 119
         Cheating, 17, 158–159, 205–206    Cover letters, 261, 265, 273–275  Distractions, 41, 138, 182
         Chunking, 184                     Covey, Stephen, 31                Divergent thinking, 115
         Citation rules, 158–159           Cramming, 200–201                 Diversity. See also Global community;
         Citizenship, 312                  Creative thinking skills, 114–120     Learning preferences; Personality
         Class attendance                    assessing, 24, 325                  Spectrum
           courses and career interests, 259  brainstorming/braingaming in, 117,   cultural competence, 305–308
           note-taking, 167–169, 187           120, 156                        emotional intelligence and, 306
           in stress management, 43          def ning, 114–115                 getting along with others, 232–237
         Closed mindedness, 309              ingredients of, 116               learning disabilities, 97–99
         Clubs, 242, 243–244, 259, 316       nature of, 10, 11                 trends in, 304–305
         Collaboration, in teamwork, 6, 233  outsider status and, 118–119    Dodson, John E., 42
         College Board Advocacy and Policy   perspective shifts, 117–118, 120  Double majors, 256
             Center, 289                     questions, 120                  Downtime, 38
         Comfort zone, creative thinking and,   understanding process, 114–115  Drafting, 157, 211
             118–119                       Credibility, in CARS test for     Drug use, 66–69
         Commitments                           information quality, 154, 155   addiction, 64, 69
           in prioritizing tasks and goals, 37  Credit cards, 292–295          dependence, 68–69
           realistic, 41                     evaluating use of, 295            effects on user, 68–69
           thinking about, 41                managing debt from, 294           types, 68–69
         Common sense. See Practical thinking   policies and problems, 292–294  Duckworth, Angela, 20
             skills                          terminology, 293                Dweck, Carol, 10, 16
         Communication skills, 304–311, 314  Credit history, 294             Dyscalculia, 98
           assessing, 304                  Creditors, 294                    Dysgraphia, 98
           cultural competence, 305–308, 314  Credit scores, 294             Dyslexia, 98, 129
           effective communication and,    Critical thinking skills. See Analytical/
             309–310                           critical thinking skills
           multiple intelligences (MI) theory   CSS/Financial Aid Prof le, 290  E
             and, 311                      Cultural competence, 305–308, 314  Eating disorders, 62, 69


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