Study Tips for Succeeding in Economics

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Study Tips for Succeeding in Economics

• Economics is a subject you learn by doing,
• not by memorizing.
• The more you work problems,
• the better you understand the concepts
• and the better youll do on exams.

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Study Tip 1 Practice, practice, practice.

• MyEconLab gives you lots of practice and study
  resources. For every chapter, you get
• Practice Tests
• Homework if assigned by the instructor
• Study Plan
• Live Tutoring
• eText upgrade optional

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Study Tip 1 Practice, practice, practice.
Click Quizzes Tests to find Sample Tests for
each chapter. Use them for practice, and to
test your understanding of the chapter.
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Study Tip 2 Identify your strengths, and
overcome your weaknesses.

• Youll do better on exams when you
• identify which topics you know well,
• and master topics you dont know yet.
• MyEconLab helps you do both.

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Study Tip 2 Identify your strengths, and
overcome your weaknesses.

• For problems you havent mastered, click the name
  of the topic to find
• Additional practice problems
• Each practice problem has study aids that help
  you master that specific type of problem guided
  solutions, animations, and more.

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Study Tip 3 Seek out help when you need it.

• When studying by day
• Office Hours with your instructor
• On-campus tutoring, if available
• MyEconLab for guided solutions, study aids,
  flashcards, and additional practice

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Study Tip 3 Seek out help when you need it.

• When studying at night
• Pearson Tutor Services
• real-time, one-on-one instruction,
• submit questions for a response within 24 hours
• pre-schedule a tutoring session
• view archives of your past sessions
• MyEconLab for guided solutions, study aids,
  flashcards, and additional practice

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